English Dictionary

Ushas

固有名詞

ヒンドゥー教 ヴェーダ語

(Vedic religion, Hinduism) Vedic and Hindu female deity, personifying the dawn, usually mentioned in plural. She is portrayed as welcoming birds and warding off evil spirits, and as a beautifully adorned young woman riding in a golden chariot on her path across the sky.

日本語の意味

ヴェーダ宗教およびヒンドゥー教における夜明けを象徴する女神 / 夜明けの訪れを司り、鳥たちを歓迎し、悪霊を祓う神格 / 黄金の戦車に乗り、空を横断する際に美しく装飾された若い女性として描かれる

As the first light crept over the horizon, the villagers prayed to Ushas, envisioning the Vedic dawn goddess arriving in a golden chariot to chase away the night's spirits.

最初の光が地平線を越えると、村人たちはヴェーダの暁の女神に祈り、彼女が黄金の戦車に乗って夜の精霊を追い払うのを思い描いた。

意味（1）

(Vedic religion, Hinduism) Vedic and Hindu female deity, personifying the dawn, usually mentioned in plural. She is portrayed as welcoming birds and warding off evil spirits, and as a beautifully adorned young woman riding in a golden chariot on her path across the sky.

Of the goddesses there are only two who have any marked individuality, viz., Ushas, the dawn, and Sarasvati, the goddess of the river of that name, and afterwards the goddess of speech.