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upsara

upsara is the alternative form of apsara.

Meaning of apsara

Noun

apsara (plural apsaras)

  1. (Hinduism, Indian mythology) a class of female celestial beings, originally associated with waters and clouds and later especially with celestial dance, music, beauty and the divine courts.
    • But the boy's relatives don't sit on their behinds and wait for a pari or an apsara to drop out of the heavens.1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins, published 2013, page 40

Forms of upsara

pluralupsaras

Questions about upsara

What is upsara the alternative form of?
Upsara is the alternative form of apsara.

Words near upsara in the dictionary

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  6. upsara
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  8. Upsaroka
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