[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.142 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.142 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.142 - **Language:** English ### [c5.142](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.142) ARYAMAN. ‘A bosom friend.’ 1. Chief of the Pitris. 2. One of the Ādityas. 3. One of the Viswe-devas. - [Previous: c5.141](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.141) - [Next: c5.143](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.143) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.142](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.142) · Pramāṇa