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From: "R. Bonk" <R.Bonk@ftel.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: What is the meaning of APSRA [a hindi word]
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 12:57:17 +0000
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Amit wrote:
>
> apsara means clestial nymph or a very beautiful woman.
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> racemose@hotmail.com (raceme) wrote in message news:<1f421c.0401010518.1d6771bd@posting.google.com>...
> > Hi-
> > Can any one tell me the Meaning of Hindi Word "APSRA" , Please also
> > correct me if I have pronpunced it wrong. Please suggest the correct
> > phonetic spellings also.
> > _
> > Thanks
> > Raceme
In English you could say "Angel" (But not like we know - small naked
baby with wings). In vedic literature apsaras are described as "Heavenly
dancers" - veeeeery beutiful - (100 times more beutiful than any "Miss
World") ;-)
Risha
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