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Indra
Indra (noun) means In Hindu mythology, the king of the gods and the deity associated with weather, thunder, and war. Example: “Indra is often depicted riding a white elephant and wielding a thunderbolt.”
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In Hindu mythology, the king of the gods and the deity associated with weather, thunder, and war.
"Indra is often depicted riding a white elephant and wielding a thunderbolt."
How to use Indra
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA major god in Hindu mythology, ruler of the heavens and god of storms.
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Etymology
A transliteration of the Sanskrit word Indra.
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What does “Indra” mean?
The word “Indra” means in Hindu mythology, the king of the gods and the deity associated with weather, thunder, and war. In plain terms, a major god in Hindu mythology, ruler of the heavens and god of storms.
How do you use “Indra” in a sentence?
Here is “Indra” used in a sentence: “Indra is often depicted riding a white elephant and wielding a thunderbolt.”
What part of speech is “Indra”?
“Indra” is a noun.
Where does the word “Indra” come from?
The word “Indra” comes from Sanskrit. A transliteration of the Sanskrit word Indra.
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