Apam Napat is a deity in the Indo-Iranian pantheon associated with water. His names in the Vedas, Apām Napāt, and in Zoroastrianism, Apąm Napāt, mean...
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the Waters". Linguists reconstruct his name from that of the Vedic god Apám Nápát, the Roman god Neptūnus, and the Old Irish god Nechtain. Although such...
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Lubotsky 2011, s.v. dyáv-. Lubotsky 2011, s.v. agni-. Lubotsky 2011, s.v. nápāt-. Lubotsky 2011, s.v. arámati-. Lubotsky 2011, s.v. ártharvan-. Lubotsky...
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originally having been dedicated to Apam Napat, Haoma, and Dahmān Afrīn. The dedication to the Ahuric Apam Napat would almost certainly have been an issue...
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repeatedly identified as ahuric. These three are Ahura Mazda, Mithra, and Apam Napat, the "Ahuric triad". Other divinities with whom the term "Ahuric" is associated...
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Sanskrit Avestan Common meaning āp āp "water," āpas "the Waters" Apam Napat, Apām Napāt Apām Napāt the "water's offspring" aryaman airyaman "Arya-hood" (lit:**...
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the Iranian ahuric triad, along with Ahura Mazda and Ahura Berezaiti (Apam Napat), Mithra is an exalted figure. Together with Rashnu "Justice" and Sraosha...
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the Celtic god Nechtan and the Persian and Vedic gods sharing the name Apam Napat, perhaps all based on the Proto-Indo-European word *népōts "nephew, grandson...
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goddesses and the ocean is worshipped as a god. Ap, group of water goddesses. Apam Napat, god of fresh water, such as in rivers and lakes. Danu, goddess of primordial...
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fire, has a close association with water and is often referred to as Apām Napāt "offspring of the waters". In Vedic astrology, the female deity Apah is...
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