Word

Aryaman

Sanskrit

अर्यमन्

IAST

aryaman

In General

Name of an aditya who is commonly invoked together with Mitra and Varuna; he is regarded as chief of the Manes

Aryaman also means a friend

In the marriage ceremoney Aryaman invoked as the witness to the event

Veda

The aspiring power and action of the Truth. The aryaman sums up in himself the whole aspiration, battle, journey toward perfection and light.

Purana

One of the aditya.