Ghritachi (Sanskrit: घृताची, romanized: Ghṛtācī, lit. 'abounding in clarified butter') is a prominent apsara (celestial nymph) in Hindu mythology. She is known for her beauty and seduction of many men, both divine and human, and for becoming the mother of their children.
Ghritachi (Sanskrit: घृताची, romanized: Ghṛtācī, lit. 'abounding in clarified butter') is a prominent apsara (celestial nymph) in Hindu mythology. She...
from attaining divine powers. Urvashi, Menaka, Rambha, Tilottama and Ghritachi are the most famous among the apsaras. In Japan, Apsara are known as "Tennin"...
Purana, Vishvakarma is presented as the husband of the celestial nymph Ghritachi. When identified with Tvastar, Vishvakarma is also described to be the...
to Vishnu Purana, Bharadvaja had a brief liaison with an apsara named Ghritachi, and together they had a child who grew up into a warrior-Brahmin named...
studied under Drona, Kripi's husband who was born to Bharadvaja and apsara Ghritachi in the similar way like her. When the princes' training was over, a test...
shaped like a ghatam. He died in Kurukshetra War in the hands of Karna. Ghritachi is one of the prominent Apsara. In the Mahabharata, she appeared in Adi...
Vyasa was desiring an heir, when an apsara (celestial damsel) named Ghritachi flew in front of him in the form of a beautiful parrot, causing him sexual...
Disciple of Parashurama On a river side, Sage Bharadwaja saw an apsara named Ghritachi. He was filled with desire and his seed fell into a pot or basket. Inside...
River to perform his ablutions. There, he spots a beautiful apsara named Ghritachi, who has come to bathe. The sage is overcome by desire, causing him to...
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