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Lilavati
The Fifth Celestial Living Statue of Vikramaditya's Throne• Granth: Singhasan Battisi

Lilavati

लीलावती

The fifth of the thirty-two celestial Apsaras bound to Vikramaditya's throne, who comes alive to recount the tale of the Emperor's forensic mercy, pardoning a desperate horse-thief, performing the Vedic Trial of Truth, and renouncing the Philosopher's Stone (Parasmani).

Known Epithets & Aliases
The Fifth Living StatuePanchama Putli

Significance & Lore

Lilavati is the fifth of the thirty-two celestial Apsara statues guarding the throne of Emperor Vikramaditya. She challenges King Bhoja with the tale of Vikramaditya's mercy toward a reformed horse thief and his spiritual renunciation of the Philosopher's Stone.

Key Attributes & Weapons

  • ✦Luminous Amethyst-Violet Speech
  • ✦Mistress of Truth-Dissection
  • ✦Guardian of Renunciation & Incorruptibility
Canonical Reference

Detailed ontological and textual analysis available on BharatKosha.

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