Chandra

Summary

Chandra is a Hindu deity^[1]. He draws 1,905 Wikipedia views per month (hindu_deity category, ranking #17 of 88).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chandra's father was Atri^[3].
• Chandra's mother was Anasuya^[4].
• A child of Chandra was Budha^[5].
• A child of Chandra was Bhadra^[6].
• Chandra is recorded as male^[7].
• Chandra's instance of is recorded as Hindu deity^[8].
• Chandra's instance of is recorded as lunar deity^[9].
• Chandra is part of Navagraha^[10].
• Chandra is part of Twelve Devas^[11].
• Chandra's Commons category is recorded as Chandra^[12].
• Chandra's said to be the same as is recorded as Moon^[13].
• Chandra's said to be the same as is recorded as Máni^[14].
• Chandra's given name is recorded as Chandra^[15].
• Chandra's worshipped by is recorded as Hinduism^[16].
• Chandra's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Chandra's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'sa', 'text': 'चन्द्र'}^[18].
• Chandra's sibling is recorded as Durvāsā^[19].
• Chandra's sibling is recorded as Dattatreya^[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Chandra's father was Atri^[3]. His mother was Anasuya^[4].

Personal Life

Children include Budha^[5], a Hindu deity^[21] and Bhadra^[6], a Devi^[22].

Why It Matters

Chandra draws 1,905 Wikipedia views per month (hindu_deity category, ranking #17 of 88).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

FAQs

Who were Chandra's parents?

Chandra's father was Atri^[3]. Chandra's mother was Anasuya^[4].