Kandarpa

Also known as: Ananga / Káma · Role: god · First appears: Book I, Canto 25 · The Hermitage Of Love

Life events

• Stháṇu burned Kandarpa after he dared to attack him.(Book I, Canto 25 · The Hermitage Of Love · 📍 Anga)
  • With: Śiva
  • “Dissolved the shape that was so fair And burnt up every limb.”

Book I, Canto 25 · The Hermitage Of Love

• enemies with Śiva “Kandarpa in apparent form, Called Káma by the wise, Dared Umá’s new-wed lord to storm And make the God his prize.”

Book I, Canto 64 · Rambhá

• friends with Indra “I, with Kandarpa for my friend, Close to thy side mine aid will lend.”
• enemies with Viśvámitra “In Koïl’s form, who takes the heart When trees in spring to blossom start, I, with Kandarpa for my friend, Close to thy side mine aid will lend.”

Book III, Canto 56 · Sítá’s Disdain

• enemies with Śiva “Like Káma slain by Rudra’s eye.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Rámáyan of Válmíki. Made with Rho MD.