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In Hindu mythology, Rati is the goddess of love. She is the consort of Kama, the Hindu deity of love.
A title referring to an ideal ruler in Buddhist, Jain and Hindu traditions and often used for the Mauryan emperor…
The longest Indian epic poem, traditionally attributed to the legendary sage Vyasa and compiled into its extant recension sometime between…
Another name for yalis or vyalas, they are guardian deities in Hindu and Buddhist mythology depicted as a composite creature,…
A Sanskrit poetic epic that describes the love between the Hindu god Krishna, his chief consort Radha and the gopikas…
Type of mortal being associated with evil and mischief, appearing first in Vedic texts and throughout later Brahmanical mythology. Typically,…
A term coined by the Mahayana Buddhist tradition to denote followers of the contrasting, more orthodox school of Buddhism. Literally…
A group of women significant to the worship of the Hindu deity Krishna, especially when coupled with his consort Radha.…