Fragrance comparison

Mayura vs Narasimha

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 111 ratings analysed

4 wins

Mayura

Auphorie

4.1997 votes

Rank #7,615 MuskyAmber

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59%scent match

Closely related

Narasimha

Prissana

4.0714 votes

Rank #36,212 WoodyMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mayura takes 4 of 5 categories.

Mayura
Choose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Narasimha
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Mayura4/5

Narasimha1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MayuraAuphorie

NarasimhaPrissana

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 97 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

4.07/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 23%Had 10%Want 67%

Category winnerMayuraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

17%Like

1%Ok

18%Dislike

3%Hate

78 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

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityMayura

SillageMayura

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value58

Category winnerNarasimhaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

amber92%

animalic84%

woody77%

white floral69%

earthy61%

woody100%

musky92%

amber84%

animalic77%

fresh spicy69%

earthy61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both musky, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Indian JasmineIndian TuberoseYlang-Ylang

Heart

Indian SpicesRoseOakmossWormwoodAmber

Base

CivetHyraxCastoreumAmbergrisMuskAgarwood (Oud)IncenseNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)

Notes

CivetIndian OudCastoreumHyraxOlibanumVetiverHayOakmossCypressTaif RoseSandalwoodJasmine Sambac

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Civet, Hyrax and Castoreum. Durations are only published for Narasimha, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring65

Summer45

Fall100

Winter100

Day57

Night100

Spring60

Summer20

Fall60

Winter100

Day20

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex60

Women27

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,615

PerfumerEmrys Au, Eugene Au

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#36,212

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerMayuraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mayura by Auphorie is an animalic floral oriental chypre. It opens with Indian tuberose and jasmine before shifting into a complex heart of spices, rose, and oakmoss. The dry down introduces a potent blend of civet, hyrax, and castoreum alongside agarwood and sandalwood. This fragrance is best suited for formal evenin…

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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, Mayura or Narasimha?

Mayura takes 4 of 5 categories. Mayura is rated 4.19/5 from 97 votes; Narasimha is rated 4.07/5 from 14 votes. Choose Mayura for a musky and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Narasimha for a woody and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mayura or Narasimha?

Mayura lasts longest (Mayura 86/100, Narasimha 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mayura or Narasimha?

Mayura projects furthest (Mayura 77/100, Narasimha 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mayura and Narasimha smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Civet, Hyrax and Castoreum.

Is Mayura or Narasimha better for summer or winter?

Mayura suits evening wear; Narasimha suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mayura and Narasimha?

Mayura has top notes of Indian Jasmine, Indian Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Indian Spices, Rose, Oakmoss and Wormwood, a base of Civet, Hyrax, Castoreum and Ambergris. Narasimha features Civet, Indian Oud, Castoreum, Hyrax and Olibanum.