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Tvashtr (Sanskrit: त्वष्टृ, IAST: Tvaṣṭṛ) or
Tvashta (Sanskrit: त्वष्टा, IAST: Tvaṣṭā) is a
Vedic Hindu artisan god or fashioner. He is
mentioned as an...
- Puranas. In
Hindu mythology,
Sanjna is the
daughter of the
craftsman god
Tvashtr,
often equated with Vishvakarma.
Renowned for her beauty, virtue, and ascetic...
- 62°46′N 123°32′W / 62.76°N 123.53°W / 62.76; -123.53 (Tvashtar Paterae)
Tvashtar Paterae compose an
active volcanic region of Jupiter's moon Io located...
- (moon)
Twelve Adityas (personified deities) –
Indra (Shakra), Aryaman,
Tvashtr, Varuna, Bhaga, Savitr, Vivasvat, Amsha, Mitra, Pushan, Daksha, Vishnu...
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Vritra Personification of
drought Affiliation Asura Genealogy Parents Tvashtr (father) Danu (mother)
Equivalents Indo-European H₂n̥gʷʰis...
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Adityas are
twelve in
number and
consist of
Vivasvan (Surya), Aryaman,
Tvashtr, Savitr, Bhaga, Dhatr, Mitra, Varuna, Amsha, Pushan,
Indra and
Vishnu (in...
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Scholars have
debated whether Þjazi can be
identified with the
Vedic god
Tvashtr. Þjazi
stops the Æsir from
boiling food in this
illustration from an 18th-century...
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heads turn into
three different birds.
Furious by the
demise of his son,
Tvashtr creates a
demon called Vritra to
avenge his death.
According to the Udyoga...
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Norse mythology Mannaz – 'man', name of the /m/ rune in the
Elder ****hark
Tvashtr –
Vedic artisan god (cognate with Tuisto)
Frankish Table of
Nations - Mannus's...
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including the
Rigveda and the Atharvaveda. Vala is
attributed to be the son of
Tvashtr and
therefore the
brother of Vrtra. Historically, it has the same origin...