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Tvaṣṭā

deity single tradition · 2

Tvaṣṭā is one of the 12 Âdityas. Aditi is his mother.

↻ synthesized from 2 sources

When

First attested
1500 BCE
Attested period
-1500 – 2020
Historical notes
Vedic period

Relationships

sibling of
Indra, Mitra, Varuna, Vishnu, Savitr, Bhaga, Amsha, Dhata, Sūrya, Aryaman
co occurs with
Śiva, Vīrabhadra, Rudra, Pūṣan, Śakra, Vamana, Vivasvan, Savitar, Aryamā, Pūṣā
child of
Aditi, Aditi

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (2)
  1. Pushan
  2. Aditi

Source passages

“She is preeminently the mother of 12 Âdityas, whose names include Vivasvān, Aryamā, Pūṣā, Tvaṣṭā, Savitar, Bhaga, Dhātā, Varuṇa, Mitra, and Śakra.”

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