Tapati

deity water Hindu single tradition · 3

Tapati is a sibling of Yama and Yamuna, and a child of Surya and Saranyu.

↻ synthesized from 3 sources

When

First attested
1500 BCE
Attested period
-1500 – 2020
Historical notes
Mentioned in Hindu legends.

Relationships

co occurs with
Tabiti, Chitragupta
child of
Sūrya, Saranyu

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Sources

Source passages

“Legends describe him as the twin of Yamuna, a river goddess associated with life, and the son of the Sun god Surya and Saranyu. Other than Yamuna, he also has many siblings, such as the Ashvins, Shani, Shraddhadeva Manu, Revanta and Tapati.”

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“Her other sibling is Tapati, another river goddess.”

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“the similar name of the Hindu goddess Tapati (Sanskrit: तपती, romanized: Tapatī) and to the verb related to the latter's name, tapayati (तापयति), meaning "burns" and "is hot"”

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