Savitr

Savitṛ (Sanskrit: stem savitṛ-, nominative singular savitā) in Vedic mythology is an Aditya i.e. off-spring of the Vedic primeval mother goddess Aditi. His name in Vedic Sanskrit connotes "impeller, rouser, vivifier." Quotes Savitar (the Sun God) has revealed eight mountains of the earth, three desert (or shore) regions and seven rivers. Hiranyastupa Angirasa, Rigveda I.35.8 Quoted in Frawley, David. The Rig Veda and the History of India. (2001). Quoted from Frawley, D. The Hindu, 25th June 2002. WITZEL’S VANISHING OCEAN – HOW TO READ VEDIC TEXTS ANY WAY YOU LIKE. A Reply to Michael Witzel’s article “A Maritime Rigveda? How not to read the Ancient Texts”. He surveys the all-encompassing richnesses between the eastern and the western mark. Rigveda (X.139.2). External links Category:Hindu deities