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Noun
1. kimnara (celestial musicians and protectors of Buddhism)Buddhism
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2. KinnaraFor the social group or caste amongst the Sinhalese of Sri Lanka, see Kinnaraya 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 clarified in the Adi parva of the Mahabharata, where they say: We are everlasting lover and beloved. We never separate. We are \teternally husband and wife; never do we become mother and father. \tNo offspring is seen in our lap.
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