Indra

[in-druh]

noun

1. Hinduism.,  the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.

2. a male given name.

Indra

/ ˈɪndrə /

noun

1. Hinduism the most celebrated god of the Rig-Veda, governing the weather and dispensing rain

Example Sentences

A number of texts recount the child’s miraculous birth, detailing how the baby was received by the gods Indra and Brahma, and took seven steps soon after he was born.

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All three are about our relationship with the natural world: “On Behalf” was concerned with ecology; “Cellular Songs,” with collective care; “Indra’s Net,” with connections.

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For example, “The Unknown Island” and “The God With Four Arms” relate unfortunate encounters with, respectively, Medusa and the Indian deity Indra.

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“Indra’s Net,” which will feature 18 artists from galleries from Asia to Latin America, is a chance for smaller galleries to get a bit of the spotlight at a major art fair.

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“There is a lot of room to grow in the understanding and appreciation of the culture,” said Indra Kantono, Rosemead’s owner.

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