Question
Discuss in detail the general nature of the Vedic gods.
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The Vedic pantheon included many gods, because there were too many natural forces, which they worshipped. But all these gods were characterized by one particular quality. In Sanskrit, god means ‘deva’. According to the Nirukta, which is Vedic dictionary, ‘deva’ means, two things: one which gifts and one which shines; i.e., the source of light. Life depends upon light. So, naturally, life depends upon the gods. These Vedic gods are classified differently. Hiriyanna M.
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