The Thirty-First Celestial Living Statue of Vikramaditya's Throne• Granth: Singhasan Battisi
Sulakshana (Living Statue)
पुतली सुलक्षणा
The thirty-first of the thirty-two celestial Apsaras bound to Vikramaditya's throne, who comes alive to recount the tale of the Emperor's fearless non-dual spiritual discernment, witnessing and judging the midnight cosmic Tandava-Lasya dance of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati on the cremation grounds of Mahakaleshwar, receiving the boon of eternal righteousness.
Known Epithets & Aliases
The Thirty-First Living StatueEkatrimshat PutliKaushalya-Dvitiya
Significance & Lore
Sulakshana is the thirty-first of the thirty-two celestial Apsara statues guarding the throne of Emperor Vikramaditya. She challenges King Bhoja with the tale of the Cosmic Dance of Shiva-Parvati and the Boon of Pure Sovereignty.
Key Attributes & Weapons
- ✦Luminous Cosmic-Amethyst & Celestial-Gold Speech
- ✦Mistress of Non-Dual Wisdom (Advaita-Jnana)
- ✦Guardian of Shiva-Shakti Harmony & Sacred Aesthetics
Related Characters
Canonical Reference
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