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rudra

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(; Sanskrit : ) is a Rigvedic deity , associated with wind or storm , and the hunt . The name has been translated as "the roarer". In the Rigveda , Rudra has been praised as the "mightiest of the mighty". The Shri Rudram hymn from the Yajurveda is dedicated ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
storm god in Vedic mythology, from Sanskrit Rudrah , according to Klein literally "the howler, roarer," from stem of rudati "weeps, laments, bewails," cognate with Latin rudere "to roar, bellow," Lithuanian rauda "wail, lamentation," Old English reotan ...

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They even accepted the fact that their own high deities Varuna, Mithra, Rudra were, to us, devils.