Deity South Asian traditions
Vayu
वायुदेवता sa वायु देव hi vaaevan ta
Hindu god of the air
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Family tree
As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 6
Kinship in an account 5
- child of (child) Aditi Mother of the gods in the Vedas
- child of (father) Kashyapa legendary Vedic sage, linked to Kashmir
- parent of (child) Bhīma Great Kshatriya(Rajput) warrior of Mahabharata
- parent of (father) Hanuman 11th incarnation of God, Great devotee of Rama, Hindu God of strength, learning, and devotion
- sibling of Ādityas Offspring of the goddess Aditi and her husband the sage Kashyapa
Family 1
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