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Indra (/ ˈ ɪ n d r ə /; Sanskrit: इन्द्र) is the king of the devas and Svarga in Hinduism. He is associated with the sky, lightning, weather, thunder, storms, rains, river flows, and war. Indra is the most referred deity in the Rigveda.
Indra, in Hindu mythology, the king of the gods. He is one of the main gods of the Rigveda and is the Indo-European cousin of the German Wotan, Norse Odin, Greek Zeus, and Roman Jupiter. In early religious texts, Indra plays a variety of roles. As king, he leads cattle raids against the dasas, or
Indra ist der berühmteste Gott der vedischen Zeit und ist der am meisten angerufene und besungene Gott: rund 250 Hymnen des Rigveda sind allein an ihn gerichtet. Gemäß den vedischen Schriften ist er es, der jeden Widerstand zerschmettert. Er vollbringt eine Reihe von Heldentaten. So tötet Indra mit seinem Donnerkeil den
8. Aug. 2013 · The anthropomorphic god Indra was the most important god in the Vedic religion and he later became a major figure in Hinduism and an important deity in Buddhism, Cham and Chinese tradition. For the Aryas he was their national god and he was regarded as the protector of the military aristocracy and the Kshatriyas warriors.
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Indra, the god of rain in Hindu mythology, plays a significant role in the Vedic texts, particularly in the Rigveda. As one of the most prominent deities in the early Vedic period, Indra is depicted as a powerful and fierce warrior with exceptional strength and valor.
6. Nov. 2023 · A powerful deity in Vedic literature, Indra is the king of the gods and the most important deity in Vedic Hinduism. Associated with water-related natural events and war, Indra is the most mentioned deity in the Rigveda, and is revered for his powers and for killing Vritra, the symbol of evil.
Indra is the most important deity in ancient Vedic Hinduism and the supreme deva ( god) of the Rigveda scripture. Known as the god of storms and war, he controlled the weather, rain, thunder and lightening. His connection with storms led to his association with war, and he was frequently propitiated by the Aryans before going into battle.
