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  2. List of mythological objects (Hindu mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Kapala skull cup. Kalasha - the kalasha is considered a symbol of abundance and "source of life" in the Vedas. It is referred to as "overflowing full vase" in the Vedas. The kalasha is believed to contain amrita, the elixir of life, and thus is viewed as a symbol of abundance, wisdom, and immortality.

  3. Astra (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    Devi's celestial weapon, offered to Barbarika by a Brahmin, has the ability to "split the vital centre of the body of an enemy". It possesses ash that resembles saffron, and when it is released, it spills the ash on the vulnerable positions of the enemy combatants, not affecting allies. [ 12 ]

  4. List of psychic abilities - Wikipedia

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    Umbrakinesis - The ability to shape, create, and control shadows and darkness. Hydrokinesis – The ability to control water with one's mind. Iddhi – Psychic abilities gained through Buddhist meditation. Illusions – The ability to conjure up illusions from one's mind. Inedia – The purported ability to survive without eating or drinking.

  5. Siddhi - Wikipedia

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    Aṇimā: the ability to reduce one's body to the size of an atom. Mahimā: the ability to expand one's body to an infinitely large size. Laghimā: the ability to become weightless or lighter than air. Garimā: the ability to become heavy or dense. Prāpti: the ability to realize whatever one desires.

  6. Shakti - Wikipedia

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    According to the Monier-Williams dictionary, the term Shakti (Śakti) is the sanskrit feminine word-meaning "energy, ability, strength, effort, power, might, capability"—thereby implying "capacity for" doing something, or "power over" anything. [1] [8] Shakti is also considered feminine noun of linguistic term Sanskrit. [9]

  7. List of legendary creatures in Hindu mythology - Wikipedia

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    Vritra try to eat indra. Antaboga is the world serpent of traditional Javanese mythology.It is a derivative from the Hindu Ananta Shesha combined with Javanese animism.; Gogaji also known as Jahar Veer Gogga is a folk deity, worshiped in the northern states of India.

  8. Indra - Wikipedia

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    root idh or "spirit", and ina or "strong". [32] [33] root indha, or "igniter", for his ability to bring light and power (indriya) that ignites the vital forces of life (prana). This is based on Shatapatha Brahmana. [34] root idam-dra, or "It seeing" which is a reference to the one who first perceived the self-sufficient metaphysical Brahman.

  9. Sharnga - Wikipedia

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    Sharanga (Sanskrit: शारङ्ग, romanized: Śāraṅga) also spelt as Saranga, is the celestial bow of the Hindu god Vishnu, [1] primarily associated with his avatar of Rama. [2]