Nasata : father of the Vedic gods Nāsatyas or Ashwins.
... ingenious traditional rendering of Yaska & Sayana, na asatyá, not untruthful, is too evidently a desperate shift of entire ignorance. The word by its formation must be either a patronymic, “Sons of Nasata”, or an adjective formed by the termination tya from the old Aryan noun Nása, which still exists in the Greek νῆσoҫ, an island. The physical significance of ná in the Aryan tongues is a gliding or ...
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