Ushas

When I returned to the world called Ushas, it was onto a sandy beach -- the beach I had left when I dove into the sea in search of Juturna, and as near that place and time as I could make it.

The Urth of the New Sun Wolfe, Gene 1987

Separately, these deities are known as Ushas and Nakra.

Sayoni Speak Sayoni 2010

I wondered if the stars would weep, when Ushas herself was old, to learn of the death of our Commonwealth.

The Urth of the New Sun Wolfe, Gene 1987

I leaped as swiftly and perhaps more swiftly than anyone here on Ushas, but I did not slow, as such a leaper begins to slow almost at once.

The Urth of the New Sun Wolfe, Gene 1987

At length I realized I could not, not because he was not there (for he was), but because Ushas had turned away from him, hiding him, with many others, behind her horizon.

The Urth of the New Sun Wolfe, Gene 1987

When morning came, I watched the night of Ushas fall from the face of the New Sun.

The Urth of the New Sun Wolfe, Gene 1987

I knew then that our old world of Urth had perished, even as Dr. Tabs had foretold, and that our boat floated not there, but upon the waters of the Urth of the New Sun, which is called Ushas.

The Urth of the New Sun Wolfe, Gene 1987

The other divinities also which appear in the Vedas are personified powers of nature, -- the twin brothers Aswins (equites), or the first rays of the sun, Ushas the maiden, or the rosy dawn, Surya, Savitri, the god of the sun.

A Comparative View of Religions Johannes Henricus Scholten

In Sanskrit mythology Ushas, "Dawn," is daughter of Heaven, and poetically she is represented as "a young wife awakening her children and giving them new strength for the toils of the new day."

The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day Alexander F. Chamberlain

Ushas, Eos, Aurora, is the daughter of heaven, and one story of the birth is contained in the Maori myth of Papa and Rangi.

The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day Alexander F. Chamberlain