Revanta
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Revanta is a minor Hindu deity associated with horses, hunting, and protection of travelers, traditionally regarded as a son of the sun god Surya.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu deity
ⓘ
Vedic deity ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
horses
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ protection from dangers in forests ⓘ protection of travelers ⓘ safe journeys ⓘ |
| cosmicAssociation | solar lineage ⓘ |
| cosmicFamily | Aditya family ⓘ |
| culture | Indian ⓘ |
| domain |
forests
ⓘ
roads and travel routes ⓘ wilderness ⓘ |
| epithet |
lord of the hunt
ⓘ
son of Surya ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| iconography |
depicted as a huntsman
ⓘ
depicted riding a horse ⓘ often shown with attendants ⓘ often shown with hunting dogs ⓘ |
| mythologicalRole |
guardian of travelers
ⓘ
lord of horses ⓘ protector of hunters ⓘ |
| pantheon | solar deities in Hinduism ⓘ |
| parent | Surya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| sibling |
Ashvins
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manu NERFINISHED ⓘ Shani NERFINISHED ⓘ Tapati NERFINISHED ⓘ Yama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | minor deity in Hinduism ⓘ |
| symbol |
bow and arrow
ⓘ
horse ⓘ hunting dogs ⓘ |
| textualAttestation | Puranic literature ⓘ |
| vehicle | horse ⓘ |
| worshipContext | regional and folk traditions ⓘ |
| worshippedBy |
horsemen
ⓘ
hunters ⓘ travelers ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Surya
subject surface form:
Yamuna