Vritra (Sanskrit: वृत्र, lit. 'enveloper', IAST: Vṛtrá, Sanskrit pronunciation: [ʋr̩.ˈtrɐ]) is a danava in Hinduism. He serves as the personification of...

Williams Jr. (born November 11, 1991), known professionally as Pyramid Vritra, is an American rapper and record producer. Aside from his solo career,...

relationship with her first son (and demon), Vritra. In Indian mythology, in an attempt to deceive the Vedic god Indra, Vritra hides away in the primordial water...

"Taco" Bennett, and Syd. Later members included Brandun DeShay, Pyramid Vritra, Domo Genesis, Mike G, L-Boy, Frank Ocean, and Na-Kel Smith. Odd Future...

killed the great evil, an asura named Vritra, who obstructed human prosperity and happiness. Indra destroys Vritra and his "deceiving forces", and thereby...

the moniker Wilma Archer. He is one half of the duo Wilma Vritra along with Pyramid Vritra. The duo's debut studio album, Burd, was released in 2019....

defeat Vritra. Indra and the other devas, therefore, approached the sage, whom Indra had once beheaded, and asked him for his aid in defeating Vritra. Dadhichi...

Gylfaginning portion of the Prose Edda, and the vedic battle between Indra and Vritra (from Sanskrit वृत्र, vṛtrá, meaning enveloper, cover and therefore obstacle)...

Lernaean Hydra (Greek) Apollo vs. Python (mythology) (Greek) Indra vs. Vritra (Indian) Krishna vs. Kāliyā (Indian) Θraētaona vs. Aži Dahāka (Zoroastrianism)...

diamond-like celestial thunderbolt of the deity Indra, in order to slay Vritra. In the Bhagavata Purana, Dadhichi is described as the son of the sage Atharvan...

king of the devas. To avenge his death, Tvashta later created the demon Vritra. In the Rigveda, Vishvarupa is the son of the god Tvashta and the guardian...

king of the devas, was once driven out of Devaloka by an asura named Vritra. Vritra was granted the boon that he could not be killed by any weapon that...

Rigveda is a poem praising the deity Indra for his victory over the serpent Vritra. While this story is often referred to in the Rigveda, hymn 1.32 is the...

consists of producer-singer Matt Martians, and producer-rapper Pyramid Vritra. According to Martians, the group's music originated from instrumentals...

called Vritra. However, when wishing him into existence, Tvashtr makes a mispronunciation in his incantation, which allows Indra to defeat Vritra. In the...

between him and the Hindu god Indra, who in Vedic mythology slays the dragon Vritra, and has also been related to a Balto-Slavic motif of the storm god combatting...

in RV 1.54. In the Rigveda (I.32.9), she is identified as the mother of Vritra, the asura slain by Indra. In the Padma Purana, the children of Danu are...

by Varuna, while the malevolent ones are called Danavas and are led by Vritra.: 4  In the earliest layer of Vedic texts, Agni, Indra and other gods are...

cases thought to be a god of chaos Eris Hydra (mythology) Typhon Illuyanka Vritra Angra Mainyu, Zoroastrian god of evil and opposed to Ahura Mazda, god of...

symbolizes lightning. The Maruts assist The King of heaven Indra, to defeat Vritra, lending him their power. The myth continues with Indra disputing them their...

made the ruler of Svarga during Indra's absence, during his war against Vritra. He soon became arrogant and wished to make Shachi, the wife of Indra, his...

The central battle in the Vedas is between Indra and Vritra, and the defeat of the demon Vritra leads to the liberation of rivers, cattle and Ushas (dawn/light)...

deities, especially Indra, whom he helps kill the symbol of evil named Vritra. His distinguishing characteristic in the Vedas is his association with...

the victor of Vritra". In the Iranian version of this motif, Veretragna is transformed into the falcon Varhagan during his duel with Vritra. Czech Raroh...

Dadhichi, who gave his bones to the gods to make the vajra to kill the demon Vritra. The medal is suspended from a straight-swiveling suspension bar. On the...

creeks and oceans. In ancient Indian myth, the drought-serpent Ahi or Vritra swallowed the primordial ocean and did not release all created beings until...

Ryōko Ono (Japanese); Luci Christian (English) Itsuki is the leader of the Vritra Unit. Her dragon partner is Otohime and she is also apparently acquainted...

the mythology of Indra, who rides the elephant Airavata when he defeats Vritra. It is believed that the elephant guards one of the points of compass. Airavata...

(identified Vritra by Macdonell based on verse 1.121.11); and then Indra - shooting across a mountain kills that same boar who is named Ermusha, who is Vritra in...

(at Rigveda 7:96:2c.). Like Indra, Sarasvati is also called a slayer of Vritra, the snake like demon of drought who blocks rivers and as such is associated...