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varuna

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Varuna \Va*ru"na\ (v[.a]*r[udd]"n[.a]), n. [Skr. Varu[.n]a.] (Hindu Myth.) The god of the waters; the Indian Neptune. He is regarded as regent of the west, and lord of punishment, and is represented as riding on a sea monster, holding in his hand a snaky ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Varuna may refer to: Varuna , a Hindu god Varuna (crab) , a genus of thoracotrematan crabs Varuna River , a river situated in India Varuna Village , A village in Mysore district of India. 20000 Varuna , a trans-Neptunian object Varuna naval exercises , ...

Usage examples of varuna.

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

Among the Aditya is Varuna, the equivalent of Uranos, whose identification with Atlantis I have shown.

Jane Williams, Victoria Hammond, and especially Gail Bell for making me feel welcome among non-sf writers at the Varuna Writers' Centre and Carol Boothman, for her wisdom.

To take one simple example: the name of the Indian god Varuna has been identified etymologically with that of the Graeco-Roman god Uranus (Greek, Ouranos), also a common noun for 'heaven'.