WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Aryan storm and war god; the most revered of their deities
A
Agni
B
Brahman
C
Indra
D
Purusha
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Indra (/ˈɪndrə/; Sanskrit: ) is the king of the devas (god-like deities) and Svarga (heaven) in Hinduism. He is associated with the sky, lightning, weather, thunder, storms, rains, river flows, and war.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main deities of the Vedic pantheon were Indra, Agni (the sacrificial fire), and Soma and some deities of social order such as Mitra–Varuna, Aryaman, Bhaga and Amsa, further nature deities such as Surya (the Sun), Vayu (the wind) and Prithivi (the earth).

Detailed explanation-3: -The main god of the Rigveda is Indra, who is also the god of war and weather. He is closely associated with thunder, lightning, and rain. Other important gods include Agni, the god of fire; Soma, the god of plants and medicine; and Rudra, the god of wind and storms.

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