Nanhaithya (English spelling)

Japanese: Nānhaithya(英語表記)Nanhaithya
Nanhaithya (English spelling)

…Later he came to be regarded as the physician of the gods. In the Avesta, Nānhaithya, who corresponds to Nasatya, was reduced to the ranks of demons, just as Indra had been. The Rig-Veda also contains hymns to the heavenly god Dyaus, the earth goddess Prithvi, the fire god Agni, the wine god Soma, the sun god Surya (Sun God), the dawn goddess Ushas, ​​the wind god Bāyu, the river goddess Sarasvati (Benzaiten), and the death god Yama (Enma).

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…後に,神々の医師とみなされるようになる。アベスターにおいて,ナーサティヤに対応するナーンハイスヤNānhaithyaは,インドラの場合と同じように,悪魔の列に落とされた。《リグ・ベーダ》には,以上のほかに,天神ディヤウス,大地の女神プリティビー,火神アグニ,酒神ソーマ,太陽神スーリヤ(日天),暁の女神ウシャス,風神バーユ,河川の女神サラスバティー(弁財天),死神ヤマ(閻魔)などに対する賛歌がある。…

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