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King of the devas in the Heaven of the Thirty-three
A sky god, king of the gods in Vedic times who was later "demoted" to a dikpala as guardian of the eastern direction His primary attribute is the vajra (thunderbolt) He rides an elephant, symbolic of thunderclouds and royal power Indra is often paired with Brahma in Buddhist iconography Parshvanatha T (Khajuraho), Sanchi, Keshava T , Somnathpur
chief god of the Rig-Veda; god of rain and thunder
The king of the gods
the Master of the World of Light and Immortality (svar); the Power of divine Mind [Ved ]
King of the Celestials; sometimes allEgorically alluded to represent the human mind
Vedic God of storm and thunder who was also king of the gods
god of the heavens, comparable to Zeus
Chief deity of the Aryans; depicted as a colossal, hard-drinking warrior (p 58)
The common name for the God in Buddhist scriptures called 'Sakradevanam' In ancient Indian mythology, he is roughly equivalent in Zeus of Greek lore, being the God of the Sky who battles the demons with bolts of lightning (Vajra) He is inferior to the three great Hindu Gods (Brahma, Vishnu, and Siva) He was adopted by the Buddhists as their protector among the Gods, and often appears as the leader of Godly congregations in the scriptures See the entry on Gods for a more general discussion of the role of Gods in Buddhist scripture
Lord of Demigods and King of heavenly planets (RRV-18) Indra: the chief of the administrative demigods and king of the heavenly planets
The God of War and Weather, also the King of the Gods or Devas and Lord of Heaven or Svargaloka in Hinduism
(Hinduism) one of the principle Vedic deities
In the ancient Vedic religion of India, chief of the gods and patron of warriors. Armed with lightning and thunderbolts and strengthened by drinking the elixir soma, he vanquished demonic enemies and killed the dragon that kept the monsoon rains from breaking. In later Hinduism Indra was demoted to a rain god and regent of the heavens. He was father to Arjuna, hero of the Mahabharata. Indra also appears in Buddhist and Jain mythologies
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