Budha | |
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Member of Navagraha | |
Depiction of Budha from the 1842 book The Complete Hindu Pantheon by E. A. Rodrigues | |
Affiliation | Graha, Deva |
Abode | Budhaloka |
Planet | Mercury |
Day | Wednesday |
Color | Green |
Number | Four (4) |
Mount | a lion and a chariot hauled by eight yellow horses |
Genealogy | |
Parents | |
Consort | Ila[2] Chitra |
Children | Pururavas from Ila Chaitra from Chitra |
Budha (Sanskrit: बुध) is the Sanskrit word for the planet Mercury,[2][3] personified as a god. Also a god who represented the intelligence.[4]
He is also known as Somaya, Rohinaya,[4] and rules over the nakshatras (lunar mansions) of Ashlesha, Jyeshtha, and Revati.[5]
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