Bhaga
Sign in to saveBhaga (), is the Vedic god of wealth, as well as a term for "lord, patron" and "wealth, prosperity". He is an Āditya, a group of societal deities who are the sons of Aditi. Bhaga's responsibility was to make sure that people received a share of the goods in life. He is associated with his brother, Aryaman, regarding the expectation of a successful marriage.
Key facts
- Deity.type
- Hindu
- Deity.deity_of
- God of Wealth
- Deity.affiliation
- Adityas
- Deity.planet
- Sun
- Deity.spouse
- Siddhi
- Deity.children
- Mahiman, Vibhu and Prabhu (sons)Āśis (daughter)
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Bhaga (), is the Vedic god of wealth, as well as a term for "lord, patron" and "wealth, prosperity". He is an Āditya, a group of societal deities who are the sons of Aditi. Bhaga's responsibility was to make sure that people received a share of the goods in life. He is associated with his brother, Aryaman, regarding the expectation of a successful marriage.
== Etymology ==