MANDODARI (มณโฑ)
$ 160.00
30ML.
EXTRAIT DE PARFUM
Mandodari is a fascinating character in Hindu mythology, primarily known from the epic Ramayana. She is depicted as the wife of Ravana, the antagonist of the story, and is often portrayed as a beautiful and virtuous woman. However, her life is indeed filled with tragedy and complexities.
Mandodari is accused of being a femme fatale due to the misfortunes that befall her two husbands. Firstly, she was married to Ravana, the king of Lanka, who abducted Sita, the wife of Lord Rama. Ravana’s actions led to a great war between Lord Rama and himself, resulting in Ravana’s death. Mandodari is often associated with being the cause of Ravana’s downfall due to her inability to control or influence his actions.
After Ravana’s demise, Mandodari was forced to marry Vibhishana, Ravana’s younger brother who had switched sides to support Lord Rama. This marriage was more of a political alliance and not based on love or personal choice. Mandodari’s life was filled with sorrow and loss, and she had little agency or control over her circumstances.
In the Ramayana, Mandodari’s story is not extensively explored, and her character fades into the background as the epic focuses on the main protagonists. This lack of resolution and closure adds to the sense of tragedy surrounding her character. Despite her significant role in the events that unfolded, Mandodari’s story remains largely untold and unresolved.
The concept of Mandodari is incorporating elements such as aphrodisiac narcotic flowers and resins, classic femme fatale black and white movie elements, and a vintage chypre structure with natural Indian materials, sounds like a unique and evocative interpretation. By blending these elements, it seems you aim to capture the complexities and contrasts inherent in Mandodari’s character and her place in Hindu mythology.
It is important to note that while Mandodari’s character is tragic and her agency is limited within the context of the Ramayana, interpretations and adaptations of her story can vary. Some modern retellings explore her character in more depth, attempting to give her a voice and agency that were absent in the original epic.
The main narcotic Indian flowers are
Champaca, Also known as champak or Magnolia Champaca, is a fragrant flower native to the Indian subcontinent. It has a rich, floral scent and is often associated with spirituality and devotion.
Tuberose is a highly aromatic flower known for its intense, heady scent. It is considered a symbol of sensuality and is commonly used in perfumery.
Gardenia is another fragrant flower that emits a sweet and floral scent. It is often associated with purity and love.
Frangipani also known as plumeria, is a tropical flower known for its captivating fragrance. It has a sweet and exotic scent.
Blending with classic oriental structures such as Aldehydes adds a sparkling, fresh, and sometimes soapy note to fragrances, Opium Accord is associated with a rich, resinous scent. It can evoke a sense of mystery and sensuality. Adding depth and complexity to fragrances with Civet. Sandalwood is a precious wood known for its creamy, woody, and slightly sweet scent with a touch of exoticism and depth to fragrances of Cumin seed and a deep earthy woody oakmoss.
These ingredients, combined in a fragrance composition, could create a complex and layered scent experience, blending floral, spicy, woody, and exotic elements.
Notes
Champaca
Tuberose
Gardenia
Frangipani
Aldehyde
Coffee Absolute
Opium
Black Pepper
Civet*
Tobacco
Oakmoss
Ash
Cumin
Sandalwood
Teak wood
*Not Contain any animal products*
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Description
30ML.
EXTRAIT DE PARFUM
Mandodari is a fascinating character in Hindu mythology, primarily known from the epic Ramayana. She is depicted as the wife of Ravana, the antagonist of the story, and is often portrayed as a beautiful and virtuous woman. However, her life is indeed filled with tragedy and complexities.
Mandodari is accused of being a femme fatale due to the misfortunes that befall her two husbands. Firstly, she was married to Ravana, the king of Lanka, who abducted Sita, the wife of Lord Rama. Ravana’s actions led to a great war between Lord Rama and himself, resulting in Ravana’s death. Mandodari is often associated with being the cause of Ravana’s downfall due to her inability to control or influence his actions.
After Ravana’s demise, Mandodari was forced to marry Vibhishana, Ravana’s younger brother who had switched sides to support Lord Rama. This marriage was more of a political alliance and not based on love or personal choice. Mandodari’s life was filled with sorrow and loss, and she had little agency or control over her circumstances.
In the Ramayana, Mandodari’s story is not extensively explored, and her character fades into the background as the epic focuses on the main protagonists. This lack of resolution and closure adds to the sense of tragedy surrounding her character. Despite her significant role in the events that unfolded, Mandodari’s story remains largely untold and unresolved.
The concept of Mandodari is incorporating elements such as aphrodisiac narcotic flowers and resins, classic femme fatale black and white movie elements, and a vintage chypre structure with natural Indian materials, sounds like a unique and evocative interpretation. By blending these elements, it seems you aim to capture the complexities and contrasts inherent in Mandodari’s character and her place in Hindu mythology.
It is important to note that while Mandodari’s character is tragic and her agency is limited within the context of the Ramayana, interpretations and adaptations of her story can vary. Some modern retellings explore her character in more depth, attempting to give her a voice and agency that were absent in the original epic.
The main narcotic Indian flowers are
Champaca, Also known as champak or Magnolia Champaca, is a fragrant flower native to the Indian subcontinent. It has a rich, floral scent and is often associated with spirituality and devotion.
Tuberose is a highly aromatic flower known for its intense, heady scent. It is considered a symbol of sensuality and is commonly used in perfumery.
Gardenia is another fragrant flower that emits a sweet and floral scent. It is often associated with purity and love.
Frangipani also known as plumeria, is a tropical flower known for its captivating fragrance. It has a sweet and exotic scent.
Blending with classic oriental structures such as Aldehydes adds a sparkling, fresh, and sometimes soapy note to fragrances, Opium Accord is associated with a rich, resinous scent. It can evoke a sense of mystery and sensuality. Adding depth and complexity to fragrances with Civet. Sandalwood is a precious wood known for its creamy, woody, and slightly sweet scent with a touch of exoticism and depth to fragrances of Cumin seed and a deep earthy woody oakmoss.
These ingredients, combined in a fragrance composition, could create a complex and layered scent experience, blending floral, spicy, woody, and exotic elements.
Notes
Champaca
Tuberose
Gardenia
Frangipani
Aldehyde
Coffee Absolute
Opium
Black Pepper
Civet*
Tobacco
Oakmoss
Ash
Cumin
Sandalwood
Teak wood
*Not Contain any animal products*
Additional information
Weight | 0.2 kg |
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