PUSHAN • FREE TRANSLATOR.ORG • Definition of Pushan

... perhaps, ancient Hindoo ritual prescribed that when the hair of a child's head was shorn in the third year, the clippings should be buried in a cow-stable, or near an udumbara tree, or in a clump of darbha grass, with the words, "Where Pushan, Brihaspati, Savitri, Soma, Agni dwell, they have in many ways searched where they should deposit it, between heaven and earth, the waters and heaven." See The Grihya-Sutras, translated by H. Oldenberg, Part ii. (Oxford, 1892) p. ...

— Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I. • Sir James George Frazer