Deity South Asian traditions
Danu
दनु (भारत) hi தனு (தானவர்கள்) ta
Daughter of Daksha in Indian mythology
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As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 10
Kinship in an account 9
- child of (father) Daksha Hindu celestial being
- parent of (child) Chandra lunar god in Hinduism
- parent of (child) Hayagriva Hindu deity
- parent of (child) Puloman male given name
- parent of (child) Surya solar god in Hinduism
- parent of (child) Vala mythological demon from the Vedas
- parent of (child) Vritra mythological serpent in Vedic myth, slain by Indra
- partner of (spouse) Kashyapa legendary Vedic sage, linked to Kashmir
- sibling of list of Daksha's daughters list of Hindu goddesses
Family 1
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