Kama (Sanskrit: कामदेव, IAST: Kāmadeva), also known as Kamadeva and Manmatha, is the Hindu god of erotic love, desire, pleasure and beauty, often portrayed...
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is the female counterpart, the chief consort and the assistant of Kama (Kamadeva), the god of love. A constant companion of Kama, she is often depicted...
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According to the Bhagavata Purana, Pradyumna was the reincarnation of Kamadeva, the god of love. The Mahabharata states that Pradyumna was a portion of...
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form of Kamadeva. After eventually growing up, Pradyumna killed Shambarasura and returned to his family in Dvaraka, along with his consort. Kamadeva was burnt...
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with Kamadeva and Rati, who attempted to disrupt Shiva and beguile him with thoughts of love, accompanied by dancing apsaras and music. When Kamadeva shot...
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associated with the legend of Shiva burning Kamadeva to ashes with his third eye. Pantomimes of Kamadeva are performed on this occasion in rural Tamil...
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Look up Manmatha or Kamadeva in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Manmadhan or Kamadeva is the Hindu god of love. Manmadhan may refer to: Manmadhan (film)...
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Ayyanar and his consorts Poorna and Pushkalaa. According to Hindu mythology, Kamadeva the Hindu god of love, provoked the ire of Shiva and was burnt to death...
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Vishnu, Surya, and Chandi. Makara is also the insignia of the love god Kamadeva, who has no dedicated temples and is also known as Makaradhvaja, "one whose...
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Valentine's Day. Cupid's powers are similar, though not identical, to Kamadeva, the Hindu god of human love. The name Cupīdō ('passionate desire') is...
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