Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c4.760
Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c4.760
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∗ Ariṣṭhā, a wife of Kaśyapa, delivered thirteen Apsaras. They were: Alambuṣā, Miśrakeśī, Vidyutparṇā, Tilottamā, Rakṣitā, Rambhā, Manoramā, Keśinī, Subāhu, Surajā, Suratā and Supriyā. Ariṣṭhā gave birth also to four Gandharvas, Hāhā, Hūhū, Atibāhu and Tumburu as mentioned in the following verse. Ariṣṭāsūta Subhagādevī devarsiṭaḥ purā Alambuṣā miśrakeśī Vidyutparṇā Tilottamā Aruṇā rakṣitā caiva rambhā tadvat manoramā Keśinī ca subāhuśca vikhyatau ca hahāhuhū Tumburuśceti catvāraḥ smṛtāḥ gandharvasattamāḥ.