Also known as Pūsan
Pushan ( , ) is a Hindu Vedic solar deity and one of the Adityas. He is the god of meeting. Pushan is responsible for marriages, journeys, roads, and the feeding of cattle. He was a psychopomp (soul guide), conducting souls to the other world. He protected travelers from bandits and wild beasts, and protected men from being exploited by other men. He was a supportive guide, a "good" god, leading his adherents towards rich pastures and wealth.
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 98 inbound references to 普善, and connects out to Purana, Pan and Hindu.
Vinony files it under Adityas, Animal gods and Hindu gods.
Vinony links it to 20 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Deity.type
- hindu
- Deity.Devanagari
- पूषन्
- Deity.deity_of
- God of meetings, marriages, journeys, roads, cattle
- Deity.weapon
- Golden axe, awl, goad
- Deity.mount
- Chariot driven by goats
- Deity.affiliation
- Deva, Adityas
- Deity.parents
- Aditi and Kashyapa
- Deity.consort
- Sūryā
- Deity.equivalent1
- Pan Hermes
- Deity.equivalent1_type
- Greek
- Deity.equivalent2
- Faunus Mercury
- Deity.equivalent2_type
- Roman
- Deity.planet
- Sun
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