Alambusha
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Alambusha is an apsara, a celestial nymph in Hindu mythology. According to the Mahabharata, she is one of the daughters of the sage Kashyapa and his wife Pradha, and a sister of Rambha.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 3000 BCE
- Attested period
- -3000 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Mentioned in the Mahabharata.
Relationships
- sibling of
- Aruṇa, Rambha, Tilottama, Manorama, Mishrakeshi, Vidhyutparna, Rakshita, Subahu, Keshini, Surata, Suraja
- co occurs with
- Mohini, Paravanacciyal, Satyaki, Krishna
- enemy of
- Aravan
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“Rambha and her apsaras sisters Alambusha, Mishrakeshi, Vidhyutparna, Tilottama, Aruna, Rakshita, Manorama, Subahu, Keshini, Surata and Suraja are the daughters of the sage Kashyapa and his wife Pradha”
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“the original Sanskrit account of his death during the battle at the hands of Alambusha (Alampucan in Tamil).”
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