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Savitṛ (Sanskrit: सवितृ IAST:
Savitṛ,
nominative singular: सविता IAST: Savitā, also
rendered as Savitur), in
Vedic scriptures is an
Aditya (i.e., an "offspring")...
-
mantra from the Ṛig Veda (Mandala 3.62.10),
dedicated to the
Vedic deity Savitr. It is
known as "Mother of the Vedas". The term Gāyatrī may also
refer to...
- are
twelve in
number and
consist of
Vivasvan (Surya), Aryaman, Tvashtr,
Savitr, Bhaga, Dhatr, Mitra, Varuna, Amsha, Pushan,
Indra and
Vishnu (in the form...
- (personified deities) –
Indra (Shakra), Aryaman, Tvashtr, Varuna, Bhaga,
Savitr, Vivasvat, Amsha, Mitra, Pushan, Daksha,
Vishnu (this list
sometimes varies...
- ****atri is the
manifestation of
Saraswati and is
often ****ociated with
Savitṛ, a
solar deity in the Vedas, and her
consort in the
Puranas is the creator...
- Varuna, Parjanya, Mitra, Amsha, Pushan, Dhatri, Aryaman, Surya, Bhaga,
Savitr, Vamana, and Viṣṇu. Her 16
younger sisters were also
married to Sage Kashyapa...
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names of
Surya in
ancient Indian literature include Aditya, Arka, Bhanu,
Savitr, Pushan, Ravi, Martanda, Mitra, Bhaskara, Prabhakara, Kathiravan, and Vivasvan...
- son, Babhruvahana.
Tvashtr is ****ociated with many
other deities, Pushan,
Savitr, Dhatr, Pra****ati, and Vishvakarman, due to his role as a fashioner. Tvashta...
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conceived in the
Brahmana layer,
states Jan Gonda. Pra****ati is
younger than
Savitr, and the word was
originally an
epithet for the sun. His
profile gradually...
- In the
Vedic texts, the
deity or god
referred to as
Vishnu is
Surya or
Savitr (Sun god), who also
bears the name Suryanarayana. Again, this link to Surya...
