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Savitr

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Meaning

  1. A solar deity (Deva) and one of the Adityas. He is sometimes identified with, and at other times distinguished from, the chief Sun deity Surya.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Sanskrit सवितृ (savitṛ)bor. English Savitr Borrowed from Sanskrit सवितृ (savitṛ, “stimulator, rouser, vivifier”).

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