asvins
/ˈæsvɪnz/
noun
- In Hindu mythology, twin gods who are divine physicians and healers, often associated with dawn and horses.
- According to legend, the Asvins restored sight to the blind sage.
- The Asvins are invoked in the Rigveda for their healing powers and swift chariots.
- Worshippers pray to the Asvins for health and protection during journeys.