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{{Stub|type=Demon}}
{{Infobox Demon
{{Infobox Demon
|image=<gallery>
|image=<gallery>
SMT3 Apsaras Artwork.png|SMT3
SMT3 Apsaras Artwork.png|SMT3
SH1 Apsaras Artwork.png|SH1
P5X Apsaras Artwork.png|P5X
</gallery>
</gallery>
|seoimage=
|seoimage=SMT3 Apsaras Artwork.png
|jpname=アプサラス
|jpname=アプサラス
|names=
|names=Waterside Nymph{{Exp App|P5|P5R}}
|origin=Hinduism
|origin=Hinduism
|race=[[Yoma]]{{Exp|''[[Shin Megami Tensei  (Game)|Shin Megami Tensei]] <small>(Mega-CD)</small>''<br>''[[Shin Megami Tensei II]] <small>(GBA)</small>''<br>{{Link|Game|SMT3}}<br>{{Link|Game|SMT5}}}}
|race=[[Bird]]{{Exp App|DCLD}}<br/>[[Fairy]]{{Exp App|MT2}}<br/>[[Genma]]{{Exp App|R}}<br/>[[Nymph]]{{Exp App|SMTSJ|SMTSJR|SMT4|SMT4A}}<br/>[[Suiyou]]{{Exp App|GMT}}<br/>[[Yoma]]{{Exp App|SMT1|SMT2|plat2=GBA|SMTif|SMTN|SMT3|SMT5|Dx2|SH1|SH2}}
|alignment=Neutral-Law{{Exp|''[[Shin Megami Tensei  (Game)|Shin Megami Tensei]] <small>(Mega-CD)</small>''<br>''[[Shin Megami Tensei II]] <small>(GBA)</small>''}}
|alignment=Neutral-Law{{Exp App|SMT1|SMT2|plat2=GBA|SMTSJ|SMTSJR|SMT4|SMT4A|SMT5}}<br/>Neutral-Neutral{{Exp App|SMTIF|SMTN|GMT|SMTI|SH1}}
|arcana=
|arcana=[[Priestess (Arcana)|Priestess]]{{Exp App|P3|P3P|P3R|P5|P5R}}<br/>[[Temperance (Arcana)|Temperance]]{{Exp App|P4|P4G|PQ1|PQ2}}
|order=
|order=
|va=
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==Profile==
==Profile==
===Origin===
===Origin===
{{Sectionstub}}
An apsaras,{{Note|{{Translit|sa|अप्सरस्|apsaras}}}} usually known in English as an apsara (from the Hindi form of the name), is a type of female water spirit in Hinduism and Buddhism.


===Design===
===Design===
{{Sectionstub}}


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
===''Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne''===
{{Gameplay}}
{{SMT3 Party Stats
|level=8
|st=6
|vi=6
|ma=6
|ag=5
|lu=5
|alignment=Neutral
|race=Yoma
|hp=84
|mp=42
|absorb=Elec
|weak=Fire
|skill1=Lullaby
|skill2=Seduce
|skill3=Mutudi
|skill4=Mazio |skilllevel4=9
|skill5=Anti-Mind |skilllevel5=10
|skill6=Makajam |skilllevel6=11
|skill7=Dormina |skilllevel7=12
}}
 
===''Shin Megami Tensei IV''===
{{SMT4 Party Stats
|level=8
|race=Nymph
|hp=85
|mp=81
|st=13
|dx=14
|ma=17
|ag=12
|lu=16
|fire=wk
|ice=drn
|bind=wk
|poison=wk
|skills={{Skill|SMT4|Media}}
{{Skill|SMT4|Dormina}}
{{Skill|SMT4|Posumudi|9}}
}}
 
===''Shin Megami Tensei IV Apocalypse''===
{{SMT4A Party Stats
|level=15
|race=Nymph
|hp=150
|mp=114
|st=14
|dx=18
|ma=27
|ag=20
|lu=23
|fire=wk
|ice=str
|bind=wk
|charm=str
|poison=wk
|sick=str
|skills={{Skill|SMT4A|Diarama}}
{{Skill|SMT4A|Marin Karin}}
{{Skill|SMT4A|Posumudi|16}}
{{Skill|SMT4A|Mabufu|17}}
|spfire=-3
|spice=+2
|spheal=+2
}}
===''Shin Megami Tensei V''===
{{SMT5 Party Stats
|level=16
|st=9
|vi=11
|ma=19
|ag=17
|lu=15
|race=Yoma
|hp=76
|mp=118
|fire=wk
|ice=str
|charm=str
|confusion=wk
|sleep=str
|spfire=-3
|spice=+2
|healing=+1
|support=+1
|skill1=Bufu
|skill2=Mabufu
|skill3=Patra |skilllevel3=17
|skill4=Tarunda |skilllevel4=18
}}
 
===''Persona 4''===
{{P4 Persona Stats
|level=4
|st=3
|ma=5
|en=3
|ag=5
|lu=3
|arcana=Temperance
|inherit=Recovery
|fire=wk
|skills={{Skill|P4|Patra}}
{{Skill|P4|Dia}}
{{Skill|P4|Rakunda|5}}
{{Skill|P4|Me Patra|6}}
{{Skill|P4|Bufu|7}}
}}
 
===''Persona 5''===
{{P5 Persona Stats
|level=11
|st=7
|ma=11
|en=6
|ag=10
|lu=6
|arcana=Priestess
|inherit=Ice
|item=Freeze Boost
|ice=str
|elec=wk
|skill1=Bufu
|skill2=Ice Wall
|skill3=Rebellion
|skill4=Media |skilllevel4=13
|skill5=Elec Wall |skilllevel5=14
|skill6=Wind Wall |skilllevel6=16
}}


==Compendium==
==Compendium==
{{Compendium
{{Compendium
|smt1=
|collapse=1
|smt1=Origin: India
Nymphs that dwell with Indra. They are similar to the Greek Nymphs. They tempt ascetics and fall in love with humans. They also carry fallen soldiers to heaven, like the Valkyries of Norse lore.
|smt2=
|smt2=
|smt3=Water spirits in Hindu mythology. They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods.
|smt3=Water spirits in Hindu mythology. They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods.
|smtsj=
|smtsj=Water spirits in Hindu lore.
|smt4=
They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes who fall in battle to paradise.
|smt4a=
|smt4=Water spirits in Hindu lore.
|smt5=
They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes who fall in battle to paradise.
|smt4a=Water spirits in Hindu lore.
They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes who fall in battle to paradise.
|smt5=Water spirits in Hindu lore.
They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes who fall in battle to paradise.
|smti=
|smti=
|dx2=
|dx2=Water spirits in Hindu lore. Their name means "those who move in the water."
|sh=
They appear as young women with enchanting beauty often used as a symbol of temptation. Apsaras are known to carry the souls of those who die in battle to heaven, where Indra, the god of thunder, awaits them.
|sh1=
|dsrk1=
|dsrk1=
|dsrk2=
|dsrk2=
|sh2=
|sh2=Water spirits in Hindu lore. They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes who fall in battle to paradise.
|p2is=
|p2is=
|p2ep=
|p2ep=
|p3=
|p3=
|p4=
|p4=Water spirits in Hindu mythology. They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes fallen in battle to paradise.<!--Same in Golden-->
|p5=
|p5=Hindu water spirits, they are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes fallen in battle to paradise.
|pq1=
|p5t=Hindu water spirits, they are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes fallen in battle to paradise.
|p3r=Hindu water spirits, they are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes fallen in battle to paradise.
|pq1=Water spirits in Hindu mythology, they are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes fallen in battle to paradise.
|pq2=
|pq2=
|p5s=
|p5s=
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==Game Appearances==
==Game Appearances==
 
==={{Link|Game|SMT5}}===
==Audio Drama Appearances==
{{Sectionstub}}
 
==Novel Appearances==
 
==Anime Appearances==
 
==Manga Appearances==
 
==Other Appearances==
 
==Trivia==


==Nomenclature==
==Nomenclature==
Apsaras comes from the Sanskrit अप्सरस् ''apsaras'', literally meaning "going in the waters" or "going between the waters of the clouds".
{{Names
{{Names
|ja=
|ja   = アプサラス
|jaM=
|jaR  = Apusarasu
|zhS=  
|jaM   = Apsaras
|zhSM=
|ja2  = 水際の遊女
|zhT=  
|jaE2  = {{exp|{{link|game|p5r}} <small>(Shadow)</small>}}
|zhTM=
|jaR2  = Mizugiwa no Yūjo
|fr=  
|jaM2  = Waterside Woman of Pleasure
|frM=
|zhS   = 飞天
|de=  
|zhSR  = Fēitiān
|deM=
|zhSM = Apsaras (lit. "Flying Celestial")
|it=  
|zhS2  = 水边的艺妓
|itM=
|zhSE2 = {{exp|{{link|game|p5r}} <small>(Shadow)</small>}}
|ko=  
|zhSR2 = Shuǐbiān de Yìjì
|koM=
|zhSM2 = Waterside Geisha
|es=Apsará  
|zhT   = 飛天
|esM=Apsaras
|zhTR  = Fēitiān
|zhTM = Apsaras (lit. "Flying Celestial")
|zhT2  = 水邊的藝妓
|zhTE2 = {{exp|{{link|game|p5r}} <small>(Shadow)</small>}}
|zhTR2 = Shuǐbiān de Yìjì
|zhTM2 = Waterside Geisha
|fr   = Apsara
|frM   = Apsaras
|fr2  = Nymphe de rivière
|frE2  = {{exp|{{link|game|p5r}} <small>(Shadow)</small>}}
|frM2  = River Nymph
|de   = Apsaras
|deM   = Apsaras
|de2  = Wassernymphe
|deE2  = {{exp|{{link|game|p5r}} <small>(Shadow)</small>}}
|deM2  = Water Nymph
|it   = Apsaras
|itM   = Apsaras
|it2  = Ninfa dell'acqua
|itE2  = {{exp|{{link|game|p5r}} <small>(Shadow)</small>}}
|itM2  = Water Nymph
|ko   = 아프사라스
|koR  = Apeusaraseu
|koM   = Apsaras
|ko2  = 물가의 {{tt|처녀|處女}}
|koE2  = {{exp|{{link|game|p5r}} <small>(Shadow)</small>}}
|koR2  = Mulga-ui Cheonyeo
|koM2  = Waterside Maiden
|pl    = Apsaras
|plM  = Apsaras
|ptB  = Apsaras
|ptBM  = Apsaras
|ru    = Апсара
|ruR  = Apsara
|ruM  = Apsaras
|es   = Apsará
|esM   = Apsaras
|es2  = Ninfa acuática
|esE2  = {{exp|{{link|game|p5r}} <small>(Shadow)</small>}}
|esM2  = Aquatic Nymph
|tr    = Apsaras
|trM  = Apsaras
}}
}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
SMT2 GBA Apsaras Screenshot.png|Screenshot of [[Apsaras]] in the [[A-Mode DDS]] Dictionary from the Game Boy Advance version of {{Link|Game|SMT2}}
MT2 Apsaras Sprite.png|Sprite from {{Link|Game|MT2}}
MT2 Apsaras Animated Sprite.gif|Animated sprite from {{Link|Game|MT2}}
SMT1 PS Apsaras Sprite.png|A Sprite of Apsaras from the PlayStation version of {{Link|Game|SMT1}}
SMT1 MCD Apsaras Sprite.png|A Sprite of Apsaras from the Mega-CD version of {{Link|Game|SMT1}}
SMT2 GBA Apsaras Sprite.png|A Sprite of Apsaras from the Game Boy Advance version of {{Link|Game|SMT2}}
File:SMT2 GBA Apsaras Screenshot.png|Screenshot of Apsaras in the [[A-Mode DDS]] Dictionary from the Game Boy Advance version of {{Link|Game|SMT2}}
SH2 Apsaras Icon.png|Icon from {{link|game|SH2}}
P3 Fusion Spell Cadenza Cut-in Screenshot.png|[[Cadenza]] Cut-in from ''Persona 3''
P3R Theurgy Spell Cadenza Screenshot 2.png|[[Cadenza]] Theurgy with [[Orpheus]] from ''Persona 3 Reload''
File:P3R Apsaras Model.png|Model from {{Link|Game|P3R}}
File:P4G Apsaras Model.png|Model from ''{{link|game|p4g}}''
P5 Apsaras Render.png| Render for {{link|game|P5}}
PQ1 Apsaras Render.png|Render from {{link|game|pq1}}
P5X Apsaras Censored Artwork.png|Censored artwork from the Chinese version of {{link|game|p5x}}
</gallery>
</gallery>
===Videos===
{{Video
|url=6LAz97THfqU
|caption={{PAGENAME}}'s Daily Demon Showcase for {{link|game|smt5}}
}}
{{Clear}}


==Notes==
==Notes==
{{Notelist}}
{{Notelist}}


==References==
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[[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne]]
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[[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey]]
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[[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei IV]]
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[[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse]]
[[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei V]]
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[[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance]]
[[Category:Demons in Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Revelation]]
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[[Category:Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2]]
[[Category:Demons in Majin Tensei (Game)]]
[[Category:Demons in Ronde]]
[[Category:Demons in Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers]]
[[Category:Demons in Soul Hackers 2]]
[[Category:Personas in Persona 3]]
[[Category:Personas in Persona 3]]
[[Category:Personas in Persona 3 FES]]
[[Category:Personas in Persona 3 FES]]
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Apsaras is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.

Profile

Origin

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An apsaras,[a] usually known in English as an apsara (from the Hindi form of the name), is a type of female water spirit in Hinduism and Buddhism.

Design

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Gameplay

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Compendium

Compendium Entries
Shin Megami Tensei
(A-Mode DDS) 		Origin: India

Nymphs that dwell with Indra. They are similar to the Greek Nymphs. They tempt ascetics and fall in love with humans. They also carry fallen soldiers to heaven, like the Valkyries of Norse lore.

Shin Megami Tensei III:
Nocturne 		Water spirits in Hindu mythology. They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods.
Shin Megami Tensei:
Strange Journey 		Water spirits in Hindu lore.

They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes who fall in battle to paradise.

Shin Megami Tensei IV Water spirits in Hindu lore.

They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes who fall in battle to paradise.

Shin Megami Tensei IV:
Apocalypse 		Water spirits in Hindu lore.

They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes who fall in battle to paradise.

Shin Megami Tensei V Water spirits in Hindu lore.

They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes who fall in battle to paradise.

Liberation Dx2 Water spirits in Hindu lore. Their name means "those who move in the water."

They appear as young women with enchanting beauty often used as a symbol of temptation. Apsaras are known to carry the souls of those who die in battle to heaven, where Indra, the god of thunder, awaits them.

Soul Hackers 2 Water spirits in Hindu lore. They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes who fall in battle to paradise.
Persona 3 Reload Hindu water spirits, they are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes fallen in battle to paradise.
Persona 4 Water spirits in Hindu mythology. They are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes fallen in battle to paradise.
Persona 5 Hindu water spirits, they are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes fallen in battle to paradise.
Persona Q:
Shadow of the Labyrinth 		Water spirits in Hindu mythology, they are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes fallen in battle to paradise.
Persona 5 Tactica Hindu water spirits, they are beautiful young women who dance for the gods. They also guide heroes fallen in battle to paradise.

Game Appearances

Shin Megami Tensei V

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Nomenclature

Apsaras comes from the Sanskrit अप्सरस् apsaras, literally meaning "going in the waters" or "going between the waters of the clouds".

Names in Other Languages
Language Name Meaning
Japanese アプサラス Apusarasu Apsaras
水際の遊女Persona 5 Royal (Shadow) Mizugiwa no Yūjo Waterside Woman of Pleasure
Simplified Chinese 飞天 Fēitiān Apsaras (lit. "Flying Celestial")
水边的艺妓Persona 5 Royal (Shadow) Shuǐbiān de Yìjì Waterside Geisha
Traditional Chinese 飛天 Fēitiān Apsaras (lit. "Flying Celestial")
水邊的藝妓Persona 5 Royal (Shadow) Shuǐbiān de Yìjì Waterside Geisha
French Apsara Apsaras
Nymphe de rivièrePersona 5 Royal (Shadow) River Nymph
German Apsaras Apsaras
WassernymphePersona 5 Royal (Shadow) Water Nymph
Italian Apsaras Apsaras
Ninfa dell'acquaPersona 5 Royal (Shadow) Water Nymph
Korean 아프사라스 Apeusaraseu Apsaras
물가의 처녀處女Persona 5 Royal (Shadow) Mulga-ui Cheonyeo Waterside Maiden
Polish Apsaras Apsaras
Brazilian Portuguese Apsaras Apsaras
Russian Апсара Apsara Apsaras
Spanish Apsará Apsaras
Ninfa acuáticaPersona 5 Royal (Shadow) Aquatic Nymph
Turkish Apsaras Apsaras

Gallery

Videos

Apsaras's Daily Demon Showcase for Shin Megami Tensei V

Notes

  1. ↑ Sanskrit: अप्सरस्, romanized apsaras
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