The Hindu Temple v1.c6.s5.64
The Hindu Temple v1.c6.s5.64
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Nearest to the south-east corner, is Pūṣan, the Asura (RV. V. 51. 11) and Āditya (RV. I. 42. 1); he is the lord and guardian of roads (RV. VI. 49. 8), the shepherd of the universe who never loses an animal (AV. XVIII. 2. 54) and who gives prosperity (Ś.B. III. 1. 4. 19). So Death is introduced by Pūṣan, the Psychopompos.
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- Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit
- Atharvavedasaṃhitā — Atharvan & Aṅgiras, Sanskrit
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇa — Yājñavalkya & Śāṇḍilya (Vedic teacher), Sanskrit