This creator of the torso of Durga killed his father when the latter took the form of a red bull that breathed thunder.
This creator of the torso of Durga killed his father when the latter took the form of a red bull that breathed thunder. Following the death of Dyaus Pita, he received the eye-like symbols that cover his body as a result of a curse, causing him to be known as the ‘thousand-eyed one.' Paired with Varuna in the Rig-Veda, despite his earlier popularity for feats like defeating the dragon Vritra, this rider of Airivata soon became a less popular figure compared to the Trimurti and was often criticized for his overindulgent ways like drinking way too much soma, a divine drink of sacrifice. FTP, name this Vedic god of battle and storms who fathered Arjuna and carried the thunderbolt.
This creator of the torso of Durga killed his father when the latter took the form of a red bull that breathed thunder.
{Indra}