Bhaga
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Bhaga is a Vedic Hindu deity associated with the distribution of wealth, fortune, and prosperity among beings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bhaga canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu deity
ⓘ
Vedic deity ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
apportioned share
ⓘ
lot ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
auspiciousness
ⓘ
fortune ⓘ prosperity ⓘ success in undertakings ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| category |
Hindu gods of wealth
ⓘ
Vedic solar deities ⓘ |
| cosmicFunction |
allocation of prosperity
ⓘ
regulation of shares in life ⓘ |
| culture | Vedic ⓘ |
| domain | material well-being ⓘ |
| epithet | giver of a share ⓘ |
| gender | male deity ⓘ |
| linguisticCognate |
Avestan baga (god, share)
ⓘ
Old Persian baga (god, lord) ⓘ Slavic god Bog (etymological comparison) ⓘ |
| memberOf | Adityas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Atharvaveda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rigveda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning |
portion
ⓘ
share ⓘ |
| pantheon | Vedic pantheon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parent |
Aditi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kashyapa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| role |
distributor of fortune
ⓘ
distributor of prosperity ⓘ distributor of wealth ⓘ |
| sibling |
Aryaman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indra NERFINISHED ⓘ Mitra NERFINISHED ⓘ Surya NERFINISHED ⓘ Varuna NERFINISHED ⓘ Vivasvan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textualRole | distributor of portions among beings ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early Vedic period ⓘ |
| typeOfWealth |
good fortune in life events
ⓘ
material wealth ⓘ social prosperity ⓘ |
| worshipContext |
Vedic ritual
ⓘ
invocations for prosperity ⓘ |
| worshippedBy | Vedic Aryans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshippedFor |
good fortune
ⓘ
prosperous life ⓘ successful enterprises ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.