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    The Atlas·Figures

    Wind

    deity figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 8 anchored passages

    Vāyu · the Wind · Vāta

    spoken of as

    1 expression

    Vāyu / Vāta“Wind”1 mention

    Rigveda (Sanskrit)

    And you, O Wind, are our father, and our brother, and our friend — make us live.
    maṇḍala 10

    in the texts

    RigvedaAncient · Sanskrit

    Wind deity (Vāyu/Vāta) invoked as guardian, life-giving breath of the gods, and blesser of cattle and health.

    And you, O Wind, are our father, and our brother, and our friend — make us live.
    maṇḍala 10
    That which yonder, O Wind, in your house has been laid up as a store of immortality — from that, grant us life.
    maṇḍala 10
    Urged by the Wind, he who guards (creation) by his own power — he has nourished creatures and shines widely in manifold ways.
    maṇḍala 10

    ManusmṛtiAncient · Sanskrit

    Deity of air and movement; model for the king's omnipresent surveillance through spies.

    As the Wind moves, having entered all beings, so should he enter everywhere with his spies;
    chapter 9
    A king should follow the brilliant conduct of Indra, of the Sun, of the Wind, of Yama, of Varuṇa, of the Moon, of Agni, and of the Earth.
    chapter 9