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Sudarsana. Sâmba the son of lord Krsna was also the incarnation of Kāma. Skanda, the son of Rudra (Shiva) was also Kåma. Since he overcame the enemies he is called Skanda. Since he overcame enemies he is called Skanda. Sudarsana, Pradyumna, Bharata,
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caksu-ragah prathamam cittasangas tata ‘tha sankalpah nidra-cchedas tanuta visaya-nivrittis trapanasah / unmado muriccha mrtir ity etah smara-dasa dasaiva syuh.”
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traditions for the marriage ceremony itself, the bride's feet are often painted with pictures of Suka, the parrot vahana of
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capable of inducing love and lusty desires. He is distinguished from the spiritual Kamadeva. Here
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1230:. The symptoms of this
820:Both the epics and the
498:Kushumeshara (कुसुमशर)
252:Harsha and Yasha (sons)
2694:. www.agraindia.org.uk
2467:Pharmaceutical Biology
2054:. Cosmo Publications.
1885:India through the ages
1855:Kramrisch, S. (1981).
1416:who has the same name.
1336:Fragment in Rhyme VII.
1310:Harsat-Mata Temple at
1292:Kameshvara Temple, in
1277:Kameshwara Temple, in
1240:Vishvanatha Cakravarti
1133:In Gaudiya Vaishnavism
1108:
920:
826:attest to the goddess
744:Brahma Vaivarta Purana
679:
608:, Holika, or Vasanta.
524:he who is born of mind
475:one who agitates mind.
358:and his chief consort
2343:Arnold, A.J. (1996).
1706:10.1093/jaarel/lfi005
1548:Puranic Encyclopaedia
1319:In English literature
1099:
1092:Rituals and festivals
918:
911:Incineration by Shiva
860:Brahmavaivarta Purana
816:Family and assistants
754:, Kama is one of the
677:
36:Kama (disambiguation)
3341:Mythological archers
2801:at Wikimedia Commons
1954:10.1093/jaar/70.1.55
1858:The Presence of Siva
1790:www.sacred-texts.com
1664:www.sacred-texts.com
1619:. Sarup & Sons.
1545:Vettam Mani (1975).
1332:The Literary Gazette
1326:'s descriptive poem
849:who was assigned by
796:due to his birth as
539:Abhirupa (अभिरूप) -
510:Kama's reincarnation
506:he who conquers all.
52:. For the film, see
2501:, A.C.B.S. (1972).
1917:on January 14, 2009
1553:Motilal Banarsidass
1122:, dated c. 400 BC.
1102:Chennakesava Temple
1086:religious tradition
1065:Beliefs and worship
943:and other Puranas.
758:of the creator god
707:Taittiriya Brahmana
688:Taittiriya Brahmana
473:Manmatha (मन्मथ) -
3336:Love and lust gods
2659:Benton, C. (2005).
2627:Beck, Guy L. (Ed.)
2295:Hooja, R. (2004).
2238:Klaus Klostermaier
1412:Distinct from the
1120:Purvamimamsa-sutra
1109:
946:In the narrative,
931:also rendered the
921:
680:
34:. For others, see
3318:
3317:
2797:Media related to
2778:978-0-7914-6565-3
2672:Missing or empty
2642:978-0-7914-6415-1
2536:978-963-03-7649-5
2304:World Archaeology
2223:978-0-674-78865-7
2121:978-81-7020-998-0
2111:Ascetic Mysticism
2061:978-81-7755-874-6
1868:978-0-691-01930-7
1759:978-0-19-536922-9
1732:978-1-134-27941-8
1414:consort of Vishnu
1139:Gaudiya Vaishnava
657:poetry and later
541:the beautiful one
306:), also known as
281:
280:
27:Hindu god of love
16:(Redirected from
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