Deity Figure South Asian traditions
Dattatreya
दत्तात्रेयः sa दत्तात्रेय hi தத்தாத்ரேயர் ta
Hindu deity and combined avatar of the Trimurti (Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva)
- Child of Anasuya and Atri
- Dated c. 4th century BCE – c. 3rd century BCE
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The family as a list · 5
Kinship in an account 4
Family 1
Connections
Affiliation 1
Identification 1
Documented influence 24
- beekeeper person who keeps honey bees
- Bombus genus of insects
- caterpillar larva of a butterfly or moth
- child human between birth and puberty
- Columbidae family of birds (Aves)
- courtesan prostitute or mistress
- deer animal, often with antlers
- Earth third planet from the Sun in the Solar System
- elephant large terrestrial mammals from Africa and Asia
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- fire rapid oxidation of a material; phenomenon that emits light and heat
- fish vertebrate animal that lives in water and (typically) has gills
- fletcher a maker of arrows
- Heterocera group of mostly-nocturnal insects in the order Lepidoptera
- Moon Earth's only natural satellite
- ocean very large body of saline water
- Osprey species of bird
- Python genus of reptiles
- sky region of the atmosphere and outer space visible from the surface of the Earth
- snake limbless, scaly, elongate reptile
- Spider order of arachnids
- Sun star at the centre of the Solar System
- teenage girl adolescent female human
- water chemical compound whose molecules are formed by two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom
- wind flow of gases or air on a large scale
Recorded events and days 1
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