Indra (Sanskrit: इन्द्र) is a Vedic deity in Hinduism,[1] a guardian deity in Buddhism,[2] an the king o first heiven cried Saudharmakalpa in Jainism.[3]
Quick Facts Devanagari, Sanskrit transleeteration ...
Indra |
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Keeng o the Gods God o Lichtnin, Thunner, Rains an River flows Keeng o Heaven |
 Pentin o Indra on his elephant moont, Airavata. |
Devanagari | इन्द्र or इंद्र |
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Sanskrit transleeteration | इन्द्र |
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Affiliation | Deva (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) |
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Abode | Amarāvati in Svarga, Indraloka, Mount Meru |
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Wappen | Vajra (Thunnerbolt) |
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Symbols | Vajra |
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Moont | Airavata (White elephant), Uchchaihshravas (White horse) |
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Texts | Vedas, Puranas, Epics |
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Consort | Shachi (Indrani) |
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Greek equivalent | Zeus |
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Roman equivalent | Jupiter |
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