-
illuminator that
helped the
Devas win over
Asuras who use darkness. Arka, Mitra,
Vivasvat, Aditya, Tapan, Ravi and
Surya have
different characteristics in early...
-
teerthankar Aadinath's
father and the last
kulkar of Jainism. He is the son of
Vivasvat (also
known as Surya), the Sun god, and his wife Saranyu.
Forewarned about...
- (personified deities) –
Indra (Shakra), Aryaman, Tvashtr, Varuna, Bhaga, Savitr,
Vivasvat, Amsha, Mitra, Pushan, Daksha,
Vishnu (this list
sometimes varies in particulars)...
- when the
number of
Adityas increased to twelve, the name
Vivasvat was
added to the canon.
Vivasvat and
Martanda are
often used interchangeably.
Martand Sun...
- twin of Yami, and the son of the god
Surya (sun) (in
earlier traditions Vivasvat) and Sanjna. He
judges the
souls of the dead and,
depending on
their deeds...
- fire-stick), or of a
divine being closely ****ociated with Agni, a
messenger of
Vivasvat,
bringing the
hidden fire to the Bhrigus.
Sayana identifies him with Vayu...
- deities) – Vishnu, Aryaman,
Indra (Śakra), Tvāṣṭṛ, Varuṇa, Bhaga, Savitṛ,
Vivasvat, Aṃśa, Mitra, Pūṣan, Dhata.
Indra also
called Śakra, the
supreme god, is...
- Trübner & Co.; E. J.
Lazarus and Co. 1874. p. 82. 1:70,
verse 3: From him
Vivasvat sprang: from him Manu
whose fame
shall ne'er be dim. Manu, who life to...
- instance, Yima was the son of Vivaŋhat, who in turn
corresponds to the
Vedic Vivasvat, "he who
shines out", a name for the sun-god Surya. Both
Yamas in Iranian...
- that of the
Iranian Avesta. The
first preparers of Soma are
listed as
Vivasvat, who is the
father of Yama and Manu, and
Trita Aptya.
James Darmesteter...
