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Latest revision as of 08:16, 12 February 2023
Kumâra
(Sk.)
A virgin boy, or young celibate. The first Kumâras are the seven sons of Brahmâ born out of the limbs of the god, in the so‐called ninth creation. It is stated that the name was given to them owing to their formal refusal to “procreate their species”, and so they “remained Yogis”, as the legend says (TG).
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Shortly: A virgin boy, or young celibate. The first Kumâras are the seven sons of Brahmâ born out of the limb...