kasyapa

This article is about the Hindu god Kasyapa. See also Mahakasyapa information on the Buddhist monk. In Hinduism, Kasyapa ("tortoise") is an ancient god (one of the rishis), father of the devas, asuras, nagas and all of humanity. He is married to Aditi, with whom he is the father of Agni and the Adityas. He received the spoils of Parasuma's conquest of King Kaartaveerya-arjuna. Alternative: Kashyapa

External links

Digital Dictionary of Buddhism (log in with userID "guest")

<< Previous

Word Browser

Next >>

reggie mantle
pygmy mythology
archie andrews
galactic empire
akamba
bushongo mythology
isoko mythology
new jersey state highway 5
tumbuka mythology
two point conversion
new jersey state highway 7

new jersey state highway 10
new jersey state highway 13
new jersey state highway 12
new jersey state highway 15
dewey
louie
new jersey state highway 17
bow lingual
greetings from asbury park, n.j.
spinal tap
list of hinduism related articles

fire drill
dyaus pita
prithvi
dyavaprthivi
asura
naga
nagas
mucalinda
manasa
sesha
balarama

neatishead
aditya
horsey
belaugh
aditi
woodbastwick
hindu deities
south walsham
martham
thurne
potter heigham