Vata (English spelling)

Japanese: Vāta(英語表記)Vata
Vata (English spelling)

…Translated into Chinese as 〈wind heaven〉. Bāyu or Vāta is one of the representative nature gods already celebrated in the Rig-Veda, the oldest sacred text in India. Bāyu rides in a shining car drawn by many swift horses, and sometimes has Indra (Taishakuten) as his charioteer. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Vāta" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈風天〉と漢訳される。バーユまたはバータVātaは,すでにインド最古の聖典《リグ・ベーダ》中でたたえられる代表的な自然神の一つである。バーユは多数の駿馬の引く,光り輝く車に乗り,ときにはインドラ(帝釈天)を御者とする。…

※「Vāta」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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