Tvashtr (Sanskrit: त्वष्टृ, IAST: Tvaṣṭṛ) or Tvashta (Sanskrit: त्वष्टा, IAST: Tvaṣṭā) is a Vedic artisan god or fashioner. He is mentioned as an Aditya...

Puranas. In Hindu mythology, Sanjna is the daughter of the craftsman god Tvashtr, often equated with Vishvakarma. Renowned for her beauty, virtue, and ascetic...

62°46′N 123°32′W / 62.76°N 123.53°W / 62.76; -123.53 (Tvashtar Paterae) Tvashtar Paterae compose an active volcanic region of Jupiter's moon Io located...

(moon) Twelve Adityas (personified deities) – Indra (Shakra), Aryaman, Tvashtr, Varuna, Bhaga, Savitr, Vivasvat, Amsha, Mitra, Pushan, Daksha, Vishnu...

Vritra Personification of drought Affiliation Asura Genealogy Parents Tvashtr (father) Danu (mother) Equivalents Indo-European equivalent H₂n̥gʷʰis Japanese...

Scholars have debated whether Þjazi can be identified with the Vedic god Tvashtr. Þjazi stops the Æsir from boiling food in this illustration from an 18th-century...

heads turn into three different birds. Furious by the demise of his son, Tvashtr creates a demon called Vritra to avenge his death. According to the Udyoga...

Norse mythology Mannaz – 'man', name of the /m/ rune in the Elder Futhark Tvashtr – Vedic artisan god (cognate with Tuisto) Frankish Table of Nations - Mannus's...

Vishnu Viṣṇu Vāmana 1 (as Vamana) 1 1 2 he destroys the enemies of the gods Tvashtr Tvastar Tvashtha Tvaṣṭṛ 4 4 he lives in the trees and herbs Vivasvat Vivasvan...

including the Rigveda and the Atharvaveda. Vala is attributed to be the son of Tvashtr and therefore the brother of Vrtra. Historically, it has the same origin...

nivatakavachas and dispelled illusions created by them. Tvashtarastra Tvashtr When used against a group of opponents (such as an army), causes them to...

7 8 9 10 Deities Devas Agni Indra Soma Ushas Visvedevas Maruts Ashvins Tvashtr Ribhus Pushan Rudra Mitra Varuna Aryaman Asuras Vritra Susna Dasas Danu...

also include Indra killing of Vritra. Tvashtr create a son named Vishvarupa and Indra kills Visvarupa. Tvashtr's rage and creation of Vritra from the sacrificial...

Stanza 2 returns to Indra's "resounding mace", attributing its creation to Tvashtr. Then the poem's first simile appears, the waters which Indra freed from...

incurred the sin of brahmahatya (crime of killing a Brahmin). The father (Tvashtr) of the deceased asura took revenge by making a yajna, from which Vritra...