Rambha Apsara: According to Hindu scriptures, Apsaras were very beautiful and attractive. They are mentioned in Hindu mythology. Mainly two types of Apsaras are mentioned in the texts – Divine Apsara and Cosmic Apsara. The abode of divine Apsaras has been told in Devlok, while the lokik Apsaras, like ordinary women, live on earth due to some curse etc.
According to the scriptures, the most famous among the divine Apsaras is the Apsara named Rambha, who is considered ‘unique’. It is considered a symbol of beauty. Let’s know who was Rambha Apsara, how she originated and interesting things related to Rambha Apsara.
Who was Rambha? (who is Rambha Apsara?)
According to the Puranas, Rambha originated from the churning of the ocean. These 11 divine Apsaras were considered to be the heads of Kritasthali, Punjiksthala, Menaka, Rambha, Pramlocha, Anumlocha, Ghritachi, Varcha, Urvashi, Purvachitti and Tilottama. Indra had given Rambha a place in his court. In the Ramayana period, it is mentioned as the wife of Nalkuber, the son of Yaksharaj Kuber.
Rambha cursed Ravana (Rambha Apsara interesting facts)
Rambha was famous in all the three worlds for her form and beauty. According to a legend, Ravana was once passing near Kuber’s palace, when he saw an image shining like the moon in the pitch darkness. Seeing his youth, Ravana lost his temper. He tried to get Rambha by force. Rambha told Ravana that she was his daughter-in-law and his behavior did not suit, but Ravana did not accept the argument. Rambha cursed Ravana that if he touches any woman against her will, all ten of his heads will explode at the same time.
Importance of Rambha Teej
The third day of Shukla Paksha of Jyestha month is known as Rambha Teej. On this day, Shiva-Parvati and Mother Lakshmi are worshiped by remembering Rambha Apsara. It is believed that women get good luck and beauty by this.
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