Hindu Mythology

The colorful deities and demons of India...

DYAUS

Hindu Sky God

Also known as Dyaus Pita, Pita Dyaus

Ancient Father Sky God

He is the consort of Prithvi, the Earth. He often appears as a black horse covered in pearls representing stars at night. See also Dyavaprthivi.

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Dyaus Facts and Figures

Name: Dyaus
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names: Dyaus Pita, Pita Dyaus

Gender: Male
Type: God
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: the Sky
Area of expertise: Sky, Skies

Good/Evil Rating: NEUTRAL, may not care
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Article last revised on September 18, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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