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==Aditi / [[:hi:अदिति|अदिति]]== | ==Aditi / [[:hi:अदिति|अदिति]]== | ||
| − | *Aditi was king [[Daksha]]’s daughter and was married to Sage [[ | + | *Aditi was king [[Daksh|Daksha]]’s daughter and was married to Sage [[Kashyap]]. |
| − | *She is also known as the mother of deities. Mitra-[[Varuna]], [[Aditya]], [[Rudra]], [[Indra]] etc are said to be his sons. | + | *She is also known as the mother of deities. Mitra-[[Varun|Varuna]], [[Aditya]], [[Rudra]], [[Indra]] etc are said to be his sons. |
*If seen according to the modern times, she appears to be the universe with everyone rotating the sun. | *If seen according to the modern times, she appears to be the universe with everyone rotating the sun. | ||
*The [[Vedas]] describe Aditi as boundless. | *The [[Vedas]] describe Aditi as boundless. | ||
*[[Puranas]] describe Aditi to be the sky, air, mother, father, all the deities and humans, the past, present and the future. | *[[Puranas]] describe Aditi to be the sky, air, mother, father, all the deities and humans, the past, present and the future. | ||
| − | *Sage Kashyap had two wives – Adii and [[Diti]]. | + | *Sage [[Kashyap]] had two wives – Adii and [[Diti]]. |
| − | *Aditi gave birth to the Devatas ( | + | *Aditi gave birth to the Devatas (gods) and Diti gave birth to Daitya (daemon). |
*[[Devaki]], Shri [[Krishna]]’s mother, is said to be an incarnation of Aditi. | *[[Devaki]], Shri [[Krishna]]’s mother, is said to be an incarnation of Aditi. | ||
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[[hi:अदिति]] | [[hi:अदिति]] | ||
[[category:Index]] | [[category:Index]] | ||
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Aditi / अदिति
- Aditi was king Daksha’s daughter and was married to Sage Kashyap.
- She is also known as the mother of deities. Mitra-Varuna, Aditya, Rudra, Indra etc are said to be his sons.
- If seen according to the modern times, she appears to be the universe with everyone rotating the sun.
- The Vedas describe Aditi as boundless.
- Puranas describe Aditi to be the sky, air, mother, father, all the deities and humans, the past, present and the future.
- Sage Kashyap had two wives – Adii and Diti.
- Aditi gave birth to the Devatas (gods) and Diti gave birth to Daitya (daemon).
- Devaki, Shri Krishna’s mother, is said to be an incarnation of Aditi.