In the proto-Indo-European dialogue "The King and the God", the title king is told to pray to this figure in order to receive a child. The Sindhi festival of Cheti Chand is held in honor of the birth of Jhulelal, a reincarnation of this deity. This guardian of the west shares his mount with the godd
In the proto-Indo-European dialogue "The King and the God", the title king is told to pray to this figure in order to receive a child. The Sindhi festival of Cheti Chand is held in honor of the birth of Jhulelal, a reincarnation of this deity. This guardian of the west shares his mount with the goddess Ganga and is generally depicted as part-alligator or part-dolphin. This figure is known to wield a snake as a lasso, and, along with his brother Mitra, he is considered a god of rta and oaths. In the Ramayana, Rama angrily attempts to destroy the oceans when this god fails to respond to his prayers after three days. For 10 points, identify this chief of the Adityas who watches over the world with his thousand eyes, a Vedic deity of the sea.
In the proto-Indo-European dialogue "The King and the God", the title king is told to pray to this figure in order to receive a child.
Varuna [or Waruna; prompt on Jhulelal before mentioned]