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Vritranoun
An Asura and also a serpent or dragon, the personification of drought and enemy of Indra. Vritra was also known in the Vedas as Ahi ("snake"), and he is said to have had three heads
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Vritra
Vritra (Sanskrit: वृत्र, romanized: Vṛtrá, lit. 'enveloper') is a danava in Hinduism. He serves as the personification of drought, and is an adversary of the king of the devas, Indra. As a danava, he belongs to the race of the asuras. Vritra is also known in the Vedas as Ahi (Sanskrit: अहि ahi, lit. "snake"). He appears as a human-like serpent blocking the course of the Rigvedic rivers, and is slain by Indra with his newly-forged vajra.
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Vritra
In the early Vedic religion, Vritra, is an Asura and also a serpent or dragon, the personification of drought and enemy of Indra. Vritra was also known in the Vedas as Ahi. He appears as a dragon blocking the course of the rivers and is heroically slain by Indra.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of vritra in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of vritra in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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