अप्सरस्
स्त्री.apsarasपानी में विहार करने वाली‚ गन्धर्वपत्नी‚ सुन्दर रमणी
English: a nymph residing in water, beautiful woman
विस्तृत विवरण
अप् + सरस्
सन्दर्भ
संस्कृत-हिन्दी-इंग्लिश कोष (प्रो. सूर्यकान्त)
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Monier-Williams · apsaras
ap-saras s.v
ap-saras s.v
Monier-Williams · apsaras
ap-sarás ās [RV. AV.&c.], or ap-sarā [AV. &c.], f. (fr. 2. áp + √sṛ), 'going in the waters or between the waters of the clouds', a class of female divinities (sometimes called 'nymphs' ‖ they inhabit the sky, but often visit the earth ‖ they are the wives of the Gandharvas (q.v.) and have the faculty of changing their shapes at will ‖ they are fond of the water ‖ one of their number, Rambhā, is said to have been produced at the churning of the ocean)
ap-sarás ās [RV. AV.&c.], or ap-sarā [AV. &c.], f. (fr. 2. áp + √sṛ), 'going in the waters or between the waters of the clouds', a class of female divinities (sometimes called 'nymphs' ‖ they inhabit the sky, but often visit the earth ‖ they are the wives of the Gandharvas (q.v.) and have the faculty of changing their shapes at will ‖ they are fond of the water ‖ one of their number, Rambhā, is said to have been produced at the churning of the ocean)