Apsaras
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Apsaras is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.
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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
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| 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".
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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 Japanese
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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
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飞天 Fēitiān | Apsaras (lit. "Flying Celestial") |
| 水边的艺妓Persona 5 Royal (Shadow) Shuǐbiān de Yìjì |
Waterside Geisha | |
   Traditional Chinese
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飛天 Fēitiān | Apsaras (lit. "Flying Celestial") |
| 水邊的藝妓Persona 5 Royal (Shadow) Shuǐbiān de Yìjì |
Waterside Geisha | |
 French
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Apsara | Apsaras |
| Nymphe de rivièrePersona 5 Royal (Shadow) |
River Nymph | |
 German
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Apsaras | Apsaras |
| WassernymphePersona 5 Royal (Shadow) |
Water Nymph | |
 Italian
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Apsaras | Apsaras |
| Ninfa dell'acquaPersona 5 Royal (Shadow) |
Water Nymph | |
 Korean
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아프사라스 Apeusaraseu | Apsaras |
| 물가의 처녀處女Persona 5 Royal (Shadow) Mulga-ui Cheonyeo |
Waterside Maiden | |
 Polish
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Apsaras | Apsaras |
 Brazilian Portuguese
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Apsaras | Apsaras |
 Russian
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Апсара Apsara | Apsaras |
 Spanish
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Apsará | Apsaras |
| Ninfa acuáticaPersona 5 Royal (Shadow) |
Aquatic Nymph | |
 Turkish
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Apsaras | Apsaras |
Gallery
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Sprite from Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II
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Animated sprite from Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II
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A Sprite of Apsaras from the PlayStation version of Shin Megami Tensei
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A Sprite of Apsaras from the Mega-CD version of Shin Megami Tensei
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A Sprite of Apsaras from the Game Boy Advance version of Shin Megami Tensei II
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Screenshot of Apsaras in the A-Mode DDS Dictionary from the Game Boy Advance version of Shin Megami Tensei II
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Icon from Soul Hackers 2
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Cadenza Cut-in from Persona 3
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Model from Persona 3 Reload
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Model from Persona 4 Golden
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Render for Persona 5
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Render from Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth
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Censored artwork from the Chinese version of Persona 5: The Phantom X
Videos
Notes
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- Demons in Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei (Game)
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei II
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei if...
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Nine
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Maniax
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei IV
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei V
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
- Demons in Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Revelation
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2
- Demons in Majin Tensei (Game)
- Demons in Ronde
- Demons in Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers
- Demons in Soul Hackers 2
- Personas in Persona 3
- Personas in Persona 3 FES
- Personas in Persona 3 Portable
- Personas in Persona 3 Reload
- Personas in Persona 4
- Personas in Persona 4 Golden
- Personas in Persona 5
- Personas in Persona 5 Royal
- Personas in Persona 5 Tactica
- Personas in Persona 5: The Phantom X
- Personas in Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth
- Personas in Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth
- Demons in Devil Children Light Book and Dark Book
- Demons in Digital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei Trading Card: Card Summoner