Dyaus Pita

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. In the Vedic religion, the Sky Father, husband of Prithvi and father of Agni and Indra.

Word forms

Dyaus Pita

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit द्यौष्पितृ (dyáuṣpitṛ́). Doublet of Jupiter.

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