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Devayani

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In Hindu mythology, Devayani (देवयानी, Devayānī) was the important daughter of Shukracharya, Daitya guru and his wife Jayanti, daughter of Indra. [1]

21 relations: Asura, Bṛhaspati, Daitya, Danava (Hinduism), Devayani (actress), Devayani (dancer), Guru, Hindu mythology, Indra, Jayanthi, Jayanti (Hinduism), Kacha (sage), Krishna, Nahusha, Sari, Sharmishtha, Shukra, Turvashas, Vrishparva, Yadu, Yayati.

Asura

Asuras (असुर) are a class of divine beings or power-seeking deities related to the more benevolent Devas (also known as Suras) in Hindu mythology.

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Bṛhaspati

Bṛhaspati (बृहस्पति, often written as Brihaspati) is an Indian name, and refers to different mythical figures depending on the age of the text.

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Daitya

In Hinduism, the Daityas (Sanskrit: दैत्य) are a clan or race of Asura as are the Danavas.

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Danava (Hinduism)

In Vedic mythology, the Danavas (Balinese Hinduism Dewi Danu) were a race descending from Daksha.

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Devayani (actress)

Devayani is an Indian actress who has predominantly starred in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films, along with a few Kannada, Hindi and Bengali films.

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Devayani (dancer)

Annick Chaymotty, known by the stage name Devayani, is a French dancer who performs in the classical Indian dance style Bharata Natyam.

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Guru

Guru (गुरु, IAST: guru) is a Sanskrit term that connotes someone who is a "teacher, guide, expert, or master" of certain knowledge or field.

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Hindu mythology

Hindu mythology are mythical narratives found in Hindu texts such as the Vedic literature, epics like Mahabharata and Ramayana, the Puranas, the regional literatures Sangam literature and Periya Puranam.

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Indra

(Sanskrit: इन्द्र), also known as Devendra, is a Vedic deity in Hinduism, a guardian deity in Buddhism, and the king of the highest heaven called Saudharmakalpa in Jainism.

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Jayanthi

Jayanthi or Jayanti may refer to.

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Jayanti (Hinduism)

In Hindu mythology, Jayanti is the daughter of Indra, the king of the devas and ruler of Svarga, and his consort Shachi.

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Kacha (sage)

Kacha (कच, Kaca) was an ancient sage and the son of Brihaspati in Hindu mythology.

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Krishna

Krishna (Kṛṣṇa) is a major deity in Hinduism.

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Nahusha

Nahusha (नहुष) was a well-known king of the Aila dynasty.

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Sari

A sari, saree, or shariThe name of the garment in various regional languages include:শাড়ি, साड़ी, ଶାଢୀ, ಸೀರೆ,, साडी, कापड, चीरे,, സാരി, साडी, सारी, ਸਾਰੀ, புடவை, చీర, ساڑى is a female garment from the Indian subcontinent that consists of a drape varying from five to nine yards (4.5 metres to 8 metres) in length and two to four feet (60 cm to 1.20 m) in breadth that is typically wrapped around the waist, with one end draped over the shoulder, baring the midriff.

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Sharmishtha

In Hindu mythology, Sharmistha, also known as Sharmista or Sharmishtha, was the daughter of the great Daitya King Vrishparva.

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Shukra

Shukra (Sanskrit: शुक्र, IAST) is a Sanskrit word that means "lucid, clear, bright".

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Turvashas

The Turvashas (तुर्वश) were one of the five major peoples (panchajana, panchakrishtya or panchamanusha) mentioned in the Rig Veda and later texts.

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Vrishparva

In Hindu mythology, Vrishparva was a Danava king with great powers and magic.

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Yadu

Yadu is one of the five Indo-Aryan tribes (panchajana, panchakrishtya or panchamanusha) mentioned in the Rig Veda.

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Yayati

In Hindu mythology, Yayati (ययाति) was a Puranic king and the son of King Nahusha and his wife Ashokasundari, daughter of Sri Mahadeva and Devi Parvati Mata.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devayani

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