Meaning of apsara | Babel Free
/ˈɑp.sə.ɹə/Definitions
A female spirit of the clouds and waters.
Hinduism
Equivalents
Examples
“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.”
“But here was an apsara rising out of the waters of a holy Ganga, raising her arms in salutation to the sun rising above the range of hills and offering her behind to him to marvel at and worship.”
“Don't burn us with your fierce austerities, O master. I'll have to send apsaras to distract you.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.