Different Names of Lord Indra

Different Names of Lord Indra

NameMeaningNumerology
AmreshLord Indra, One of the many names of Lord Indra; King of Sky1
AmrishLord Indra, One of the many names of Lord Indra; King of Sky5
AvasyuLord Indra; Desirous of helping; Epithet of Indra8
DatteyLord Indra, Name of Indra3
DeveshKing of Gods; Another name for Indra; God of the Gods9
DevrajKing among Gods, Name of Lord Indra6
GhanendraLord of clouds (Lord Indra)9
Inder KantIndra devta6
IndrakantaLord Indra; Husband of Indra3
IndrarjunBright and brave Lord Indra1
MahendraThe great God Indra (the God of the Sky), Lord Indra, Lord of the Sky1
PurandarLord Indra; Fortress destroyer; Name of Indra; An epithet of Shiva, Krishna, Agni and Vishnu3
RishvanjasLord Indra4
SachinLord Indra; Pure existence; Affectionate; Epithet of Shiva9
SachishLord Indra4
SamajLord Indra; A forest; Wood; Understanding; Epithet of Indra8
SatamanyuLord Indra7
SatpatiLord Indra; A good Lord; Lord of heroes; Epithet of Indra5
ShachiIndrani; Power; Agility; Help; Kindness; Talent; Elegance kindness3
ShachinLord Indra; Pure existence; Affectionate; Epithet of Shiva8
ShivendraLord Shiva and Lord Indra1
ShunaLord Indra; A water pot9
ShvetavahLord Indra; Borne by white horses7
SunashiLord Indra; Having a handsome nose; Name of Indra1
SunasiLord Indra; Having a handsome nose; Name of Indra2
SuradhishLord Indra, Lord of Gods, Indra8
SuradipLord Indra; Lamp of music7
SurdeepLamp of music7
SurenLord Indra; Derived from Sur, Sur - a God; Divinity; A sage; Learned man; The Sun; Idol; A snake5
SurendraLord Indra; Chief of Gods; Indra1
SureshThe Sun9
SurnathLord Indra; Lord of Suras; Lord Surya (the Sun)11
SvarajLord Indra; King of heaven; Name of Indra8
TuvidyumnaLord Indra6
TuvijatLord Indra22
UlmukLord Indra; A firebrand; Name of a son of Balram6
VajendraLord Indra, Strong Indra3
VajradharLord Indra, The one who bears the Vajra11
VajrajitLord Indra, Conqueror of Inder, Whose weapon is called Vajra1
VajrapaniLord Indra, Vajra in [his] hand11
VajrinLord Indra; Wielding the thunderbolt, said of Indra, Agni, Shiva11
VasavAn epithet of Lord Indra11
VasavaLord Indra; Belonging to Indra; Name of Indra; Accompanied by the Vasus; Related to Vasus; Name of Shiva3
VidojasLord Indra; With well known power; Another name for Indra8
VimridhLord Indra; Averter of enemies; Another name for Indra11
VirikvasLord Indra3
YatindraSanyasi; Lord Indra11

Lord Indra, the king of the heavens and the ruler of the rain and thunderstorms in Hindu mythology, is known by various names and titles. Some of the different names of Lord Indra include:

  1. Shakra: Derived from the Sanskrit word “shakra,” which means “powerful” or “mighty.”
  2. Vajrahanu: Referring to his indestructible thunderbolt weapon, the Vajra.
  3. Purandara: Meaning “destroyer of cities,” highlighting his role in defeating demons and protecting the heavens.
  4. Meghavahana: The one who rides on clouds or a chariot drawn by horses.
  5. Sakra: A shorter version of his name, often used in ancient texts.
  6. Devendra: Signifying his position as the lord of the gods (devas).

These names represent different aspects of Lord Indra’s authority, power, and role in Hindu mythology and cosmology.

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