Dhatri

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In Hinduism, Dhatri or Dhatra is the name the solar deity, one of the Adityas.[1] He is also a god of health and domestic tranquility. He is invoked in tantra by drawing tantras and chanting Vedic hymns. Often invoked during major yagnas such as Ashwamedha yagna.

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  1. ^ John Muir. Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, Their Religion and Institutions, Volume 2. p. 106.


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