Who was regarded as war god of rigveda?
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Manyu
Manyu (deity) Rigvedic deities
war god of rigveda
Rigvedic deities Indra Manyu (deity) Asura Hindu mythological wars Vishnu Proto-Indo-European mythology Varuna Vajra Shiva
There are 1000 hymns in the <b>Rigveda</b>, most of them dedicated to specific deities. 
Indra, a <b>god</b>, slayer of Vritra and destroyer of the Vala, liberator of the cows and&nbsp;... Indra is a ancient Vedic <b>deity</b>, a <b>deity</b> in Hinduism, a guardian <b>deity</b> (Indā, Pālī) in 
Buddhism, ... He is the <b>deity of</b> the heavens, lightning, thunder, storms, rains, river 
flows, and <b>war</b>. Indra is the most referred to <b>deity</b> in the <b>Rigveda</b>. Manyú, Vedic Sanskrit for &quot;spirit, temper, ardour, passion, anger&quot; is a <b>war god</b>, 
wielder of thunder and slayer of foes. He is fierce, a queller of the foe and is self-
existent. He is beseeched to bring health and wealth. <b>Rig veda</b> 10:83&amp;84 
contains Manyu Sukta. Asuras (Sanskrit: असुर) are a class of beings or power-seeking clans related to 
the more ... The Book 1 of <b>Rig Veda</b> describes Savitr (Vedic solar <b>deity</b>) as an 
Asura who is a &quot;kind leader&quot;. ... that there may have been <b>wars</b> in proto-Indo-
European communities, and their <b>gods</b> and demons evolved to reflect their 
differences. Ancient Hindu <b>wars</b> are the battles described in the Hindu texts of ancient India. 
These battles ... The major Hindu <b>gods</b>, including Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, 
often engage in <b>war</b>, ... Another important battle is the historic Battle of the Ten 
Kings, alluded to in the <b>Rigveda</b>, in which the Tritsu clan, led by Sudas, defeat the 
Puru&nbsp;... Vishnu is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. The &quot;preserver&quot; in the Hindu 
triad (Trimurti), ... Vishnu is a <b>RigVedic deity</b>, but not a prominent one when 
compared to Indra, Agni and others. ... As it begins, the forces of evil have won a 
<b>war</b> between the benevolent devas (deities) and evil asuras (demons) and now 
rule the&nbsp;... Proto-Indo-European mythology is the body of myths and stories associated with 
the ... Twenty-one hymns in the <b>Rigveda</b> are dedicated to the dawn goddess 
Uṣás and a single ... Some scholars have proposed a <b>war god</b> *Māwort- based 
on the Roman god Mars and the Vedic Marutás, companions of the <b>war</b>-<b>god</b> 
Indra. Varuna is a Vedic <b>deity</b> associated initially with the sky, later also with the seas as 
well as Ṛta ... In Vajasaneyi Samhita 21.40 (Yajurveda), Varuna is called the 
patron <b>deity of</b> physicians, one who has &quot;a hundred, a thousand remedies&quot;. ... to &quot;
peaceful paths of our fathers, you can win this <b>war</b> without laying waste the sea&quot;. Hindu god Indra riding on Airavata carrying a vajra. This weapon is made of the 
bones of Maharshi Dadhichi according to Hindu mythology. A vajra is a weapon 
used as a ritual object to symbolize both the properties of a diamond ... There 
have also been instances where the <b>war god</b> Skanda (Kartikeya) is described as
&nbsp;... Shiva also known as Mahadeva is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is 
the supreme ... The hymn 10.92 of the <b>Rigveda</b> states that <b>deity</b> Rudra has two 
natures, one ... Both are associated with mountains, rivers, male fertility, 
fierceness, fearlessness, <b>warfare</b>, the transgression of established mores, the 
Aum sound,&nbsp;...
Indra
Rigvedic deities