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Varuna

Varuna

Deity of waters, ocean in hinduism

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Also Known As
supreme guardian of justice
god of world waters
judge
Child
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Sushena
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Vasistha
Daksha
Daksha
Varuni
Varuni
Citizenship
Father
Kashyapa
Kashyapa
Mother
Aditi
Aditi
Official Name
वरुण
váruṇaḥ
Partner
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Ganga
Varuni
Varuni
Birthplace
Sibling
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Aditya
Wikidata ID
Q1001037
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Varuna (वरुण or váruṇaḥ) is a figure in Vedic mythology. Identified as the god of world waters, he is also known as the supreme guardian of justice and a judge. Varuna was born in the Vedic country to parents Kashyapa and Aditi. He also has a sibling named Aditya.

Varuna's partners include Varuni and Ganga. He has four known children: Vasistha, Daksha, Varuni, and Sushena.

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