Fragrance comparison

Homa (हवन) vs Narasimha

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 7 Nov 2026 106 ratings analysed

4 wins

Homa (हवन)

Prin

4.1092 votes

Rank #10,414 MuskyAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Narasimha

Prissana

4.0714 votes

Rank #36,212 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Homa (हवन) takes 4 of 6 categories.

Homa (हवन)
Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Narasimha
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Homa (हवन)4/6

Narasimha1/6

Ratings & consensus: Homa (हवन)
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Homa (हवन)
Sillage & projection: Homa (हवन)
Value for money: Narasimha
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Homa (हवन)

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Homa (हवन)Prin

NarasimhaPrissana

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 23%Had 9%Want 68%

4.07/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 23%Had 10%Want 67%

Category winnerHoma (हवन)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

26%Like

15%Ok

5%Dislike

4%Hate

92 votes

57%Love

21%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityHoma (हवन)

SillageHoma (हवन)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value58

Category winnerNarasimhaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

animalic92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

smoky69%

warm spicy61%

woody100%

musky92%

amber84%

animalic77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both musky, animalic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

HyraxAshGoat hair tinctureCivetCuminBeeswaxIncenseIndian OudMushroomLaotian OudHayCostus

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

CivetIndian OudCastoreumHyraxOlibanumVetiverHayOakmossCypressTaif RoseSandalwoodJasmine Sambac

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring39

Summer6

Fall87

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring60

Summer20

Fall60

Winter100

Day20

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men65

Unisex30

Women4

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,414

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#36,212

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerHoma (हवन)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Homa (हवन) by Prin is an intense, unapologetically animalic fragrance built around the concept of a sacred Vedic fire ritual. Created by perfumer Prin Lomros and launched in 2020, it centers on potent raw materials including hyrax, goat hair tincture, and civet, combined with ash, incense, and rich Indian oud. Warm sp…

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Narasimha by Prissana is a dense, animalic attar style fragrance created by perfumer Prin Lomros. Built around heavy doses of Indian oud, civet, castoreum, and hyrax, it opens with a pungent rush of raw resins and deep spices like cumin, saffron, and cloves. Beneath the animal accords lies a floral core of Taif rose, …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Homa (हवन) or Narasimha?

Homa (हवन) takes 4 of 6 categories. Homa (हवन) is rated 4.10/5 from 92 votes; Narasimha is rated 4.07/5 from 14 votes. Choose Homa (हवन) for a musky and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Narasimha for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.