Prajapati
[ pruh-jah-puht-ee ]
nounHindu Mythology.
a Vedic god personifying a creative force that evolves all things from itself.
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Prajapati becomes the great mythical hero, and inherits the wildest myths of the savage heroic beasts and birds.
Myth, Ritual, and Religion, Vol. 1 | Andrew LangThe gods and Prajapati now freed themselves from the dominion of Death by celebrating an enormous number of sacrifices.
Modern Mythology | Andrew Lang(Saying) 'bhuh,' Prajapati generated himself; (saying) 'bhuvah,' he generated offspring: (saying) 'svah,' he generated animals.
An Introduction to Mythology | Lewis Spence(The bride and bridegroom say), May Prajapati bestow on us children; may Aryaman keep us united till old age.
The Historical Child | Oscar ChrismanEarlier forms of this myth recognize Brahma, or Prajapati, as the boar.
Indian Myth and Legend | Donald Alexander Mackenzie
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