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EncyclopediaIndraIndra (in'dru) [key]: see Veda. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Indra from Infoplease:
- Third Khanda - 1. While Visvâmitra was going to repeat the hymns of this day (the mahâvrata), Indra sat down near himUpanishasasâda, instead of upanishasâda. The mis
- Seventh Khanda - 1. This (nishkevalya-sastra) becomes perfect as a thousand of Brihatîs. It is glory (the glorious Brahman, not the absolute Brahman), it is Indra. Ind
- Seventh Khanda - 1. On the second of these nectars the Rudras live, with Indra at their head. True, the Devas do not eat or drink, but they enjoy by seeing the nectar.
- Second Adhyâya - 1. The two trikas, Rv. VIII, 68, 1-3, a tva ratham yathotaye, and Rv. VIII, 2, 1-3, idam vaso sutam andhah, form the first (pratipad) and the second (
- Fourth Khanda - 1. This then becomes perfect as a thousand of Brihatî verses. Its consonants form its body, its voice (vowels) the Soul, its sibilants the air of the
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