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Post by Anne Terri on Oct 25, 2011 12:31:59 GMT 1
ARYAMAN - of the seven Ādityas,
Aryaman is one of the seven Ādityas, The Kings who are the seven sons of Āditi.. In order, this would place Aryaman as the third son. He is a deity of the Sun. In the past, throughout the history of the ancient religions of the world, sun worship was and still is popular.
According to what is written on Aryaman he is a matchmaker, a diety one can consider a close friend. This would bring Aryaman close to the family as part of the house. He would be presiding over marriages, and much of the religious practices and traditions of the family. When someone in the family moves on to the next life, he is invoked during the ceremony.
Aryaman, he is placed as the chief of the manes. He travels the path of the Milky Way.
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