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.

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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

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Surya (sun) in Hinduism child Revanta
subject surface form: Surya
goddess Yamuna sibling Revanta
subject surface form: Yamuna