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the Ashvins

deity sky Hindu single tradition · 3

Stub entity — referenced by another entity from source #203 but not yet directly extracted from its own source.

↻ synthesized from 3 sources

When

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

Relationships

co occurs with
Chitragupta, Mitra, Adityas, Saranyu, Pushan, Savitr, Arka
sibling of
Revanta, Shraddhadeva Manu, Shani, Tapati, Yamuna, Yama, Manu
child of
Dyáuṣ Pitṛ́, Sūrya, Vivasvat, Saranyu

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (3)
  1. Dyaus
  2. Yama in world religions
  3. Surya

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.”

#13989 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001

“His sons include the Ashvins, Yama, and Manu. Through Manu, Vivasvat is considered an ancestor of humanity.”

#17424 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001