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Vedic
इन्द्र
Lord Indra
King of the Devas
ॐ
Mantra
ॐ इन्द्राय नमः
Salutations to Indra.
Story & significance
Indra, wielder of the thunderbolt, slew the serpent Vritra to release the waters. His pride was humbled when Krishna lifted Govardhan to shelter Vrindavan from his storms.
- Vahana (mount)
- Airavata (white elephant)
- Consort
- Shachi
VajraRainbow bow
Sacred temples
- Indreshwar, Indore