India's Vedic Age
Vedic Era Gods
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Vedic Era Gods
In 1500 BCE, the Vedic Gods were first described in books. These Sanskrit manuscripts were not written down for over a thousand years. The Vedic religion includes numerous distinct Gods and Goddesses.
Indra
Indra The Highest-Ranking God
Indira was the highest-ranking God, commonly shown as a warrior who vanquished demons and is represented by a thunderbolt. In Hinduism, he is still acknowledged as the Gods' King, though his influence is disputed.
Agni The God of Fire
Agni
Agni was the God of fire who received human and animal sacrifices. He is frequently represented with a ram, which represents his participation in Vedic ceremonies.
Surya
Surya One of The Gods of The Sun
Surya was one of the two sun Gods. They each symbolized the sun at a different stage. Surya was the day's sun, bright and pleasant. Surya, who is still worshipped by Hindus, goes by several names, such as "friend of all," "guide of all," and "the inspirer."
Vayu
Vayu The God of The Wind
Indra is frequently connected with Vayu, the God of Wind. In Vedic mythology, Vayu is a minor character. Storms, which were considered the work of other Gods in the Vedic religion, were not associated with him. In Hinduism, however, he is associated with storms and chilly winds.
Varuna
Varuna The God of Laws/Oceans
Varuna is a sky god involved with societal virtues, the rule of law, justice, and the bond between humankind and the Gods. Varuna became the God of the Oceans in Hinduism.
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India's Vedic Age
Vedic Era Gods
START
SECTION 1
Vedic Era Gods
In 1500 BCE, the Vedic Gods were first described in books. These Sanskrit manuscripts were not written down for over a thousand years. The Vedic religion includes numerous distinct Gods and Goddesses.
Indra
Indra The Highest-Ranking God
Indira was the highest-ranking God, commonly shown as a warrior who vanquished demons and is represented by a thunderbolt. In Hinduism, he is still acknowledged as the Gods' King, though his influence is disputed.
Agni The God of Fire
Agni
Agni was the God of fire who received human and animal sacrifices. He is frequently represented with a ram, which represents his participation in Vedic ceremonies.
Surya
Surya One of The Gods of The Sun
Surya was one of the two sun Gods. They each symbolized the sun at a different stage. Surya was the day's sun, bright and pleasant. Surya, who is still worshipped by Hindus, goes by several names, such as "friend of all," "guide of all," and "the inspirer."
Vayu
Vayu The God of The Wind
Indra is frequently connected with Vayu, the God of Wind. In Vedic mythology, Vayu is a minor character. Storms, which were considered the work of other Gods in the Vedic religion, were not associated with him. In Hinduism, however, he is associated with storms and chilly winds.
Varuna
Varuna The God of Laws/Oceans
Varuna is a sky god involved with societal virtues, the rule of law, justice, and the bond between humankind and the Gods. Varuna became the God of the Oceans in Hinduism.
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