Indra is the king of the gods. In the Ramayana he fathers Vali, is humbled by Ravana and Indrajit, sends his own chariot and charioteer Matali to Rama for the final battle and restores the fallen vanaras to life.
Where is Indra worshipped?
PlaceAyodhyaअयोध्याAyodhya, on the Sarayu in Uttar Pradesh, is the capital of the Ikshvaku kings in the Ramayana and…PlaceLankaलंकाLanka is Ravana's golden island city across the southern ocean, where Sita is held captive and where the…PlaceMithilaमिथिलाMithila is King Janaka's kingdom and Sita's home. Here Rama breaks Shiva's bow, and the four sons of…Continue exploring
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Appears inRamayanaरामायणPlaces & templesAyodhyaअयोध्या
ChildrenValiवाली
Stories & mythsThe Birth of Ramaश्री राम का जन्मConsortSachiशची
Stories & mythsAhalya Freed by Ramaअहल्या का उद्धारPlaces & templesLankaलंका
Stories & mythsThe Fall of Ravanaरावण वधPlaces & templesMithilaमिथिला
Stories & mythsSita’s Agni Parikshaसीता की अग्नि परीक्षाParentsKashyapaकश्यपParentsAditiअदिति