Dama

deity Hindu single tradition · 2

Dama is one of the twelve primary abhasvaras, who are deities featured in the Puranas. The abhasvaras are 64 in number, and described to be personifications of mental qualities, serving as the sovereigns of all varieties of spiritual and physical enlightenment.

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When

First attested: 0 CE
Attested period: 0 – 2020

Relationships

co occurs with: Mada, Moha, Śānti, golden-hued swans, Śiva, Ganesha, Vayu, Kama, Abhasvaras, Ātmā, Krodha, Jñātā, Jñāna, Tapas, Shamash
parent of: Dānta, Damayanti, Damana

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Mentioned by

Śiva
Ganesha
Vayu
Kama
Abhasvaras
Ātmā
Krodha
Jñātā
Jñāna
Tapas
Shamash

Sources

wikipedia (2)

Abhasvaras
Damayanti

Source passages

“The twelve primary abhasvaras are: Dama”
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“One day, the hermit Dama arrives at his palace and blesses him and his queen, resulting in the birth of a daughter, Damayanti, and three sons—Dama, Danta, and Damana.”
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