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Definition of: Indra
(in′drə)
In early Hindu mythology, the god of the firmament and of rain. In the Vedas he is a god of the first rank: in later mythology he falls to a second rank.
Drawn from an early Indian sculpture of the Vedic period. Indra was the god of the east in Hindu legend.
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