Update
August 2024 Update
While female, Ilā marries Budha, the god of Mercury, and gives birth to Pururavas, the progenitor of the Lunar dynasty.
Hinduism
Ila
While female, Ilā marries Budha, the god of Mercury, and gives birth to Pururavas, the progenitor of the Lunar dynasty.
Marriage and Life with Budha:
As a woman, she enjoys her time with Budha, and as a man, she performs austerities.
Cycles
Planet
Mercury
Budha
Budha (Sanskrit: बुध) is the Sanskrit word for the planet Mercury. Budha is also a god of Planet Mercury.
Budha is the root of the word 'Budhavara' or Wednesday in the Hindu calendar. The word "Wednesday" in the Greco-Roman and other Indo-European calendars is also dedicated to planet Mercury ("day of Odin").