आदित्य
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- ᬆᬤᬶᬢ᭄ᬬ (Balinese script)
- আদিত্য (Assamese script)
- আদিত্য (Bengali script)
- 𑰁𑰟𑰰𑰝𑰿𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀆𑀤𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀬 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌆𑌦𑌿𑌤𑍍𑌯 (Grantha script)
- આદિત્ય (Gujarati script)
- ꦄꦴꦢꦶꦠꦾ (Javanese script)
- ಆದಿತ್ಯ (Kannada script)
- အာဒိတျ (Burmese script)
- ଆଦିତ୍ଯ (Oriya script)
- ꢃꢣꢶꢡ꣄ꢫ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆄𑆢𑆴𑆠𑇀𑆪 (Sharada script)
- 𑖁𑖟𑖰𑖝𑖿𑖧 (Siddham script)
- ఆదిత్య (Telugu script)
- ཨཱདིཏྱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒂𑒠𑒱𑒞𑓂𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
Adjective
आदित्य • (āditya)
- belonging to or coming from Aditi.
Noun
आदित्य • (āditya) m
- N. of seven deities of the heavenly sphere RV. ix, 114, 3, &c. ṠBr. iii, 1, 3, 3 (the chief is वरुण, to whom the N. आदित्य is especially applicable ; the succeeding five are मित्र, अर्यमन्, भग, दक्ष, अंश ; that of the seventh is probably सूर्य or सवितृ ; as a class of deities they are distinct from the विश्वे देवाः ChUp. ; sometimes their number is supposed to be eight TS. Sāy. ; and in the period of the ब्राह्मणs twelve, as representing the sun in the twelve months of the year ṠBr. iv, 5, 7, 2, &c.)
Descendants
- Khmer: អាទិត្យ (ʾaatɨt)
- Lao: ອາທິດ (’ā thit)
- Pali: adicca
- Thai: อาทิตย์ (aa-tít)