Evil and Demon Spirits in Hindu mythology are mostly dreaded by the general mass. They are invisible and fill the nether world. Apsaras are divine celestial maidens, who dance in Lord Indras court and sometimes seduced sages and human to distract. Pururavas was a mythological entity and the son of Budha. He and Urvashi were the Hero and Nymph of Kalidasas drama Vikramorvasiya. Romapada was the King of Anga and is known for his connection with Rishyasringa. Nipa was a prince and the son of Para, a descendant of Hastin. Suchi is the name of a number of mythical characters mentioned in Hindu mythology. Lingam represents the most significant Hindu deity, Lord Shiva. Shiva Lingam is worshipped by the Hindu devotees as a representation of energy and potential of God. Nagas are a race of semi-divine serpent creatures in Hindu and Buddhist mythology. Nagas can also change shape to appear fully human or snake. Prasenajit was a prince and the son of Kusaswa. Radha is a mythological character who is considered as the childhood friend and lover of Lord Krishna. She is a Hindu goddess popular in the Vaishnavism tradition. Marudeva was a Suryavanshi and a son of Supratika. Amsuman is a mythical king of the solar race. Pushpavat was a prince and the son of Rishabha. Chandrahasa was a king of Kuntala, who lost his parents during childhood. Richa is a prince and the son of Sunita, of the race of Puru. Swahi is one of the Kroshtri princes, son of Vrijinivat. Khatwanga is the prince and son of Visivasaha of the solar race. Bharga is a prince, the son of Vainahotra. Siddhis means perfection and is the power that helps in attaining knowledge in various fields. There are many modes of attaining Siddhis. Jimutaketu was the emperor of the Vidyadharas. Jimutaketu is one among the numerous names of Hindu God Shiva. Krodhavasa is the daughter of Daksha and wife of Kashyapa. The flesh-eating demons, the Pishachas are her children. Dyutimat is one of the ten sons of Priyavrata. Sweta is a serpent king and one of the progeny of Kadru. Anaranya is a respected patriarch of the Ayodhya and the father of Prithu. Divaratha is a prince and the son of Para, a descendant of Anu. Sudyumna is the son of the Manu Vaivasvata. By birth he was a female, named Ila. Raivata was the King of Kusasthali and the son of Revata. He had a beautiful daughter named Revati who was the wife of Balarama. Ramyaka is a district in the north of Meru. Kameri is the Indian Cuckoo and is the vahana of Kama Deva Kapali is one of the eleven Rudras according to the Vishnu Purana. Kapila is the name of a mountain situated in the west of Meru. Lakshmana is one of the wives of Krishna. Dyumatsena is a king of the Salwas, who is said to very brave and just. Srutadeva is the daughter of Sura and wife of Vriddhasarman. Srutanjaya is one of the kings of Magadha. Syamantaka Mani or Jewel is the most renowned jewel in Indian Mythology, endowed with supernatural powers. Suvela is a mythical mountain said to be situated at Lanka. Swaraj is one of the seven principal solar rays that which supplies heat to the planet Saturn. Sweta-Dwipa is the white or silver island and is the abode of Lord Vishnu. Kudin Devi and Langasan Devi have many legends associated to it. A fair is also organized in their honour before the festival of Diwali. The term `Ananta` means infinite and it is also the name of `Sesha` or `Vasuki`. |