Urvashi
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Urvashi is the most prominent apsara mentioned in the Hindu scriptures like the Vedas, the epics Ramayana and Mahabharata, as well as the Puranas. She is regarded as the most beautiful of all the apsa
Urvashi leaving her husband Pururavas, a chromolithograph by Raja Ravi Varma
A relief depicting Narayana (left) and Nara (right), Deogarh, Uttar Pradesh, ca. 5th century CE
An emblem depicting Pururavas and Urvashi, 1st century BCE - 1st century CE.
Arjuna rejects Urvashi, print by B.P. Banerjee
Nara-Narayana
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Naranarayana, also rendered Nara-Narayana, are a pair of sage-brothers in Hinduism. They are generally regarded as partial-incarnation of the preserver deity Vishnu on earth. Nara-Narayana are describ
The twin form of Nara Narayana deities at the Swaminarayan Temple Ahmedabad
Narayana on the left and Nara on the right, Deogarh, Uttar Pradesh, ca. 5th century AD
Nara and Narayana performing tapas
Badrinath temple