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Definition of Pushan
1. Noun. Celestial shepherd god; conductor of souls of the dead.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pushan
Literary usage of Pushan
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hindu Mythology, Vedic and Purānic by William Joseph Wilkins (1882)
"pushan. pushan is the name of a sun-god to whom some hymns are addressed exclusively
... The following is a specimen of the hymns addressed to pushan in the ..."
2. The Satapatha-brâhmana: According to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School by Julius Eggeling (1900)
"He then prepares a (pap) for pushan, for pushan is the overlord of roads: he ...
But pushan is also this (earth): he thus makes this (earth) its guardian, ..."
3. The Religions of India by Edward Washburn Hopkins (1895)
"The great disparity in descriptions of pushan may be illustrated by setting vi.
48. ... The former passage merely declares that pushan is a war-leader "over ..."
4. The Religions of India by Edward Washburn Hopkins (1895)
"The great disparity in descriptions of pushan may be illustrated by setting vi.
... The former passage merely declares that pushan is a war-leader " over ..."