Aditya

English

Etymology

From Sanskrit आदित्य (ādityá).

Noun

Aditya (plural Adityas)

  1. (Hinduism) Any of a group of solar deities, the sons of Aditi and Kashyapa.

Proper noun

Aditya

  1. A male given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India and Nepal.

References

  • Puranic Encyclopedia: a comprehensive dictionary with special reference to the epic and Puranic literature, Vettam Mani, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1975, p. 86.

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Javanese ꦄꦢꦶꦠꦾ (Aditya), from Old Javanese āditya, from Sanskrit आदित्य (ādityá).

Noun

Aditya

  1. (Hinduism) Aditya: Any of a group of solar deities, the sons of Aditi and Kashyapa

Proper noun

Aditya

  1. a male given name from Javanese

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

Aditya

  1. romanization of ꦄꦢꦶꦠꦾ