[3] He is the third son of Kashyapa and Aditi, the father and mother of the adityas, and is depicted as the mid-morning sun disc.
[4] In the Rigveda, Aryaman is described as the protector of mares and stallions, and the Milky Way (aryamṇáḥ pánthāḥ) is said to be his path.
[3] Aryaman is commonly invoked together with Mitra-Varuna, Bhaga, Bṛhaspati, and other adityas and asuras.
[3] According to Griffith, the Rigveda also suggests that Aryaman is a supreme deity alongside Mitra and Varuna.
[6] Hindu marriage oaths are administered with an invocation to Aryaman being the witness to the event.