Mythological Epithets
UPSC Archival Analysis
Exam Year
2016
Evidence Source
LinkID: ART_MIS_2016_79 Ref: Classical Hindu Mythology by Cornelia Dimmitt
In context of Indian culture who among the following is called Ananga?
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Correct Option: C
In Indian culture, 'Ananga' is an epithet of Kamadeva, the God of Love. It means 'The Bodiless', referring to when he was burnt to ashes by Lord Shiva.