Asked: U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2013medium Level
ID: 6ae793b94aac9c32d5e3db17
QUESTION STATEMENT:द्विभाषी / Bilingual
वैदिक देवमंडल में निम्न में से कौन देवता युद्ध का देवता माना जाता था?
In the Vedic pantheon, who among the following was considered the God of War?
SELECT CORRECT OPTION:
A
वरुण
Varuna
B
इंद्र
Indra
Correct
C
मित्र
Mitra
D
अग्नि
Agni
Official Solution & Explanation:
Correct Answer: Option B(इंद्र)
ऋग्वेद में इंद्र को 'पुरंदर' तथा युद्ध का देवता (God of War) कहा गया है। युद्ध में विजय हेतु पुरोहित इंद्र का आह्वान करते थे।
Indra held the designation of the god of war in the Vedic pantheon, invoked in military campaigns to demolish enemy fortifications.

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