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List of Gods : "Prasuti" - 3 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
God name "Daksa (skilled and able)"	Hindu / Vedic / Puranic	Sun god. The son of BRAHMA and ADITI, he is an ADITYA and demiurge. His consort is PRASUTI, and he is said to have had up to sixty daughters. He appears in conflict with his son-in-law SIVA as the main offender against Siva's consort SATI (accounted as one of his daughters), who was so insulted by Daksa that she committed suicide by jumping into a ritual fire. Siva took revenge by decapitating Daksa but later, after intercession from other gods, Brahma brought him back to life, giving him the substitute head of a sacrificial goat. Attribute: head of a goat. Also PRAJAPATI....
Goddess name "Prasuti"	Hindu	Goddess. The daughter of Svayambhuva MANU and one of the consorts of DAKSA....
Goddess name "Svadha (invoked witb offerings)"	Hindu	Minor goddess. The daughter of DAKSA and PRASUTI. Sometimes identified as a consort of RUDRA or AGNI....

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