Hindu Mythology

The colorful deities and demons of India...

KRATU

Hindu Wisdom God

A God of Sagacity and Sageness

One of the Prajâpatis, he is another intellectual sage who deals with universal truths and knowledge. He also claims to be a fellow of the Saptarishis Sages Society, but his membership may well have expired by now.

Fellow sage Daksha is his brother-in-law.

Kratu Facts and Figures

Name: Kratu
Pronunciation: Coming soon
Alternative names:

Gender: Male
Type: God
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role:
In charge of: Wisdom
Area of expertise: Wisdom
Associated with: Dubhe (Alpha Ursae Majoris, ζ UMa)

Good/Evil Rating: NEUTRAL, may not care
Popularity index: 3314

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Article last revised on September 18, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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