SSC
INDIAN CULTURE
Question
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The Vedic deity Indra was the Goddess of
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Wind
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Eternity
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Rain and Thunder
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Fire
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -He was known as the protector of cows and priests in the Vedic religion. Indra is worshipped at par with Brahma and Rudra. It is said that Indra commanded skies and brought thunder and rain at will. Farmers pray to God Indra for rain during severe droughts so that it could save their crops.
Detailed explanation-2: -He is also known as Purandra (breaker of forts) and Jitendra (a winner). He is considered as the Rain God, who is responsible fro bringing rainfall.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Rain and Thunder.
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