Kashyapa

Hindu · deity · cosmogonic · deity

Primal progenitor-sage, father of devas, asuras, nagas, and Garuda

Children

Domains

progenitorship

Powers

Father gods, demons, serpents, birds, and beasts
Counts among the seven seers (Saptarshi) who order and people the cosmos

Epithets

प्रजापति
अरिष्टनेमि

Relations

spouse: Kadru
spouse: Aditi
spouse: Vinata
ancestor of: Aruna

Sources

Mahabharata, Adi Parva
Vishnu Purana

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