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Daksha

Daksha

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in Vedic and Hindu mythology, a god from the Aditya group
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Child of
Brahma
Brahma
Varuna
Varuna
Citizenship
Hindu
Hindu
Father
Brahma
Brahma
Father of
Sati (Hindu goddess)
Sati (Hindu goddess)
Mother
Aditi
Aditi
Official Name
dakṣa
दक्ष
dexterous
capable
Partner
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Prasuti
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Asikni
Birthplace
Hindu
Hindu
Sibling
Narada
Narada
Wikidata ID
Q1157763
Overview

Daksha, officially known as दक्ष and dakṣa, is a character in Vedic and Hindu mythology. He is considered a god from the Aditya group and recognized as capable and dexterous. Born to Brahma and Aditi, he hails from the Hindu pantheon.

Daksha's siblings include Narada, and his partners are Prasuti and Asikni. His children have a role in Hindu mythology and include Sati (Hindu goddess), while also being listed in various myths.

As a descendant of Brahma, Daksha shares this lineage with another god, Varuna.

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