Jaṭāyu
bird deity in Hinduism who appears in the Ramayana epic
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Jaṭāyu
Summary
Jaṭāyu is a legendary bird[1]. Jaṭāyu draws 6,348 Wikipedia views per month (legendary_bird category, ranking #9 of 28).[2]
Key Facts
- Jaṭāyu's father was Aruṇa[3].
- Jaṭāyu is recorded as male[4].
- Jaṭāyu's instance of is recorded as legendary bird[5].
- Jaṭāyu's instance of is recorded as Characters in the Ramayana[6].
- Jaṭāyu's instance of is recorded as deity[7].
- Jaṭāyu's Commons category is recorded as Jatayu[8].
- Jaṭāyu's worshipped by is recorded as Hindu mythology[9].
- Jaṭāyu's present in work is recorded as Ramayana[10].
- Jaṭāyu's sibling is recorded as Sampāti[11].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include legendary bird[5], Characters in the Ramayana[6], and deity[7].
Why It Matters
Jaṭāyu draws 6,348 Wikipedia views per month (legendary_bird category, ranking #9 of 28).[2] Jaṭāyu has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] Jaṭāyu is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]
FAQs
Who were Jaṭāyu's parents?
Jaṭāyu's father was Aruṇa[3].