Budha
deity sky Sanskrit single tradition · 3
Budha is an apsara listed in the Natya Shastra, the principal work of dramatic theory for Sanskrit drama.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2020
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Sumala, Santati, Sunanda, Sumukhi, Magadhi, Arjuni, Sarala, Kerala, Dhrti, Nanda, Supuskala, Supuspamala, Kalabha, Ida, Vaivasvata Manu, Ikshvaku, Parvati, Kardama, Nārada, Supreme Goddess, Gaya, Utkala, Vinatashva, Iksavaku, Shashabindu, Vasishtha, Wōden, Wōdan, Vithoba, Manjukesi, Sukesi, Misrakesi, Sulochana, Saudamini, Devadatta, Devasena, Manorama, Sudati, Sundari, Vigagdha, Vividha, Śiva, Vishnu, Ganga, Odin, Hermes, Mercury, Krishna, Ganesha
- parent of
- Pururavas
- consort of
- Ila
- teacher of
- Ila
- creator of
- kimpurushis
- child of
- Chandra
Mentioned by
- Manjukesi
- Sukesi
- Misrakesi
- Sulochana
- Saudamini
- Devadatta
- Devasena
- Manorama
- Sudati
- Sundari
- Vigagdha
- Vividha
- Śiva
- Vishnu
- Ganga
- Odin
and 6 more
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“Vividha, Budha”
#5732 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“The descendants of Ilā through Pururavas are known as Ailas after Ilā or as the Lunar dynasty (Chandravamsha) due to their descent from Budha, the son of the moon-god Chandra.”
#30788 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5
“In Hinduism, Budha is the god of Mercury, Wednesday, and of merchants and merchandise.”
#38688 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5