Vivasvan
E451449
Vivasvan is a Vedic epithet of the Hindu sun god, revered as a solar deity and progenitor of humanity in ancient Indian scriptures.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Prajapati Marichi | 1 |
| Savitr | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu god
ⓘ
Vedic deity ⓘ solar deity ⓘ |
| associatedRegion | ancient India ⓘ |
| associatedWith | sun ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
cosmic order (ṛta)
ⓘ
dawn ⓘ daylight ⓘ |
| cosmicRole |
progenitor of humanity
ⓘ
solar deity ⓘ |
| culture | Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs |
Hindu sun god
ⓘ
solar progenitor of humanity ⓘ |
| domain |
sky
ⓘ
sunlight ⓘ |
| epithetOf | Surya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
life-giving power
ⓘ
light ⓘ radiance ⓘ |
| hasEpithetType | Vedic epithet of the sun ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Sanskrit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Rigveda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vedas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| roleInMythology |
ancestor of humans
ⓘ
giver of light ⓘ |
| tradition | Vedic tradition ⓘ |
| worshipContext |
Vedic rituals
ⓘ
solar worship in ancient India ⓘ |
| worshippedAs | sun god ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Surya
this entity surface form:
Savitr