Urvasi Hymns

1 Hymns Found in Mandalas: 10

A famous celestial nymph (*Apsara*), whose beauty and association with water/sky make her a figure of desire and a mystic element in dialogue hymns.

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Hymn 10.95

Stanzas: 18

Addressed to: Pururavas and Urvasi

Rishi: Others

This famous hymn is a poignant dialogue between the mortal king Purūravas and the celestial nymph Urvaśī. She rejects his pleas to return, highlighting the ephemeral nature of love between mortals and immortals. It’s a mythic tale of loss, revealing details of their past and future.