Pṛthvī-mātṛ
deity earth Hindu single tradition · 1
Pṛthvī-mātṛ is a Vedic deity similar to Papa, representing the earth mother in the cosmological pairing with Dyaúṣ-pitṛ. This deity is part of a primordial parent pair in Vedic mythology.
When
- First attested
- 1500 BCE
- Attested period
- -1500 – -500
- Historical notes
- Vedic deity attested in ancient Sanskrit texts from the Vedic period.
Relationships
- consort of
- Dyaúṣ-pitṛ
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Dyaúṣ-pitṛ and Pṛthvī-mātṛ, Vedic deities similar to Rangi and Papa”
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