Vritra
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title:
Vritra
text:
Vritra is a danava in Hinduism. He serves as the personification of drought, and is an adversary of the king of the devas, Indra. As a danava, he belongs to the race of the asuras. Vritra is also known in the Vedas as Ahi. He appears as a human-like serpent blocking the course of the Rigvedic rivers, and is slain by Indra with his newly-forged vajra.
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Asura in Hinduism
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vritra
date created:
2002-10-05T19:06:10Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T10:34:57Z
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