विद्याधरस् (vidyAdharas)
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पुराणम्
Englishविद्याधरस् / VIDYĀDHARA(S). A group of semi-gods. vidyādharas, Apsarases (celestial maids), Yakṣas, Rākṣasas, Gandharvas, kinnaras and so on are semigods. Of these kinnaras are lute-players, and vidyādharas wear garlands, and all these groups live in the sky. (agni purāṇa, Chapter 51). It is mentioned in mahābhārata, Ādi Parva, Chapter 56, Stanza 8, that when attracted by spells and incantations, indra went to the sarpasatra (serpent sacrifice) of janamejaya, the vidyādharas walked behind him (indra).
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