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Bhujyu

Also called: Bhujyu Taugrya

Son of Tugra, abandoned in the middle of the sea and carried home by the Ashvins in flying ships or on winged horses, three days and three nights.

Sources: Hymns of the Rigveda, tr. R. T. H. Griffith (1896), hymns read for the Vedic layer · see Bhujyu's web

Relations 1

Bhujyu blessed by

The Ashvins (God) · Bhujyu, son of Tugra, saved at sea
Carry him home from mid-ocean.

Stories 2

Ghosha calls the Ashvins
Legend · as rescued from the sea (in her list) · 4 tellings
Bhujyu, son of Tugra, saved at sea
Legend · as the man left in the sea · 3 tellings

Cited

Hymns of the Rigveda, tr. R. T. H. Griffith (1896), hymns read for the Vedic layer § 1.116.3-5 Primary text (translation)
Hymns of the Rigveda, tr. R. T. H. Griffith (1896), hymns read for the Vedic layer § 1.182.5-7 Primary text (translation)
Hymns of the Rigveda, tr. R. T. H. Griffith (1896), hymns read for the Vedic layer § 7.68.7 Primary text (translation)