Overview
creator god in HinduismWikidata record description. Read Brahma in the Wikipedia reader.
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 15
Kinship in an account 12
- parent of (father) Agni fire deity of Hinduism
- parent of (child) Atri ancient divine sage in India and one of the saptrishis (seven divine vedic sages)
- parent of (child) Chitragupta character from Indian mythology, aide to lord Yama
- parent of (father) Daksha Hindu celestial being
- parent of (child) Four Kumaras four sages (rishis) who roam the universe as children from the Puranic texts of Hinduism
- parent of (father) Himavat Father of Parvati in Hinduism
- parent of (child) Manu first human being in Hindu tradition
- parent of (father) Marichi Hindu sage
- parent of (child) Narada saint of the celestial class
- parent of (father) Pulastya sage in Hinduism
- parent of (child) Vasiṣṭha ancient Indian sage
- partner of (spouse) Saraswati principal Hindu goddess, goddess of knowledge, music and speech
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