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Parjanya (Sanskrit: पर्जन्य, IAST: parjánya) according to the Vedas is a deity of rain, thunder, lightning, and the one who fertilizes the earth. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is another epithet of Indra , the Vedic deity of the sky and heaven.
Parjanya [1] [2] (Sanskrit: पार्जन्य, IAST: Pārjánya) also known as Parjanya Maharaja [3] or Parjanya [4] is one of the son of Yadava king Devamida [5] and the brother of Shurasena. He was also paternal grandfather of Krishna [ 1 ] and father of the Nanda .
Indra (/ ˈ ɪ n d r ə /; Sanskrit: इन्द्र) is the Hindu God of weather, considered the king of the Devas [4] and Svarga in Hinduism.He is associated with the sky, lightning, weather, thunder, storms, rains, river flows, and war.
Perkūnas, the Thunder, the main god. ("dievaitis") (Parjanya/Indra in Vedic hinduism). Praamžius, Praamžis, Pramšans, Pramžimas, Praamžimas, an epithet of Dievas (the chief god); probably of later literary origin. [1] Saulė, the Sun Goddess (Surya in Vedic hinduism) Vakarinė, goddess of the Evening Star.
The Kausik-sutra and the Paraskara-sutra associate her repeatedly as the wife of Parjanya (a god associated with rains) and Indra. [19] Sita is known by many epithets. She is called Jānaki as the daughter of Janaka and Maithili as the princess of Mithila. [21] As the wife of Rama, she is called Ramā.
Parjanya is depicted as a rain god in the Vedas, and Latvian prayers included a call for Pērkōns to bring rain in times of drought. [ 1 ] [ 27 ] The Balkan Slavs worshipped Perun along with his female counterpart Perperuna , [ fact or opinion? ] the name of a ritual prayer calling for fructifying rains and centred on the dance of a naked ...
Lithuanians cried its name in a battle. It might just be an epithet of the supreme god - Dievas. [19] Perkūnas, god of thunder, also synonymically called Dundulis, Bruzgulis, Dievaitis, Grumutis etc. It closely relates to other thunder gods in many Indo-European mythologies: Vedic Parjanya, Celtic Taranis, Germanic Thor, Slavic Perun.
Tagbanua (Manobo mythology): the god of rain [17] Pamulak Manobo (Bagobo mythology): supreme deity and creator of the world, including the land, sea, and the first humans; throws water from the sky, causing rain, while his spit are the showers; [ 18 ] controls good harvest, rain, wind, life, and death; in some myths, the chief deity is simply ...