A kinnara (Sanskrit: Kiṃnara) is a creature from Hindu and Buddhist mythology. [1] They are described as part human and part bird, and have a strong association with music and love. …

Kinnara is a mythical creature that is often depicted in Hindu and Buddhist mythology as a half-human, half-bird creature. It has the head, arms, and torso of a human, while its lower body is …

In the rich tapestry of Indian lore, discover the enigmatic Kinnara—an ethereal being of beauty and celestial talent.

kiṃnara (P. kinnara; T. mi 'am ci; C. jinnaluo 緊那羅) is a mythical half-human half-animal being. It is one of the eight classes of non-human beings (aṣṭasenā) that attended the Buddha's teaching.

In Buddhist mythology and Hindu mythology, a kinnara is a paradigmatic lover, a celestial musician, half-human and half-horse (India) or half-bird (south-east Asia). Their character is …

In the Mahābhārata, Kinnara is a kingdom in the Himalaya mountains described as the territory of a people known as the Kinnaras. The Kinnaras, along with other exotic tribes, were inhabitants …

Jan 28, 2025 · Kinnara (किन्नर), like Yakṣas, are the attendants of Kubera. They are represented as mythical beings with a human figure and the head of a horse or with a horse’s …

Two of the most beloved mythological characters are the benevolent half-human, half-bird creatures known as the Kinnara and Kinnari, which are believed to come from the Himalayas …

Dec 19, 2024 · The concept of Kinnara in Hindu mythology is rich and fascinating. Kinnaras are often depicted as celestial beings, blending the traits of humans and animals, particularly …

Feb 28, 2025 · In Hinduism, Kinnara represents mythical, half-human, half-animal beings, celebrated for their artistic talents, particularly music. They inhabit celestial realms, serve …