Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

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    Indrāṇī

    deity figure · 2 works · 10 mentions · 13 anchored passages

    Indra's wife

    in the texts

    Atharvaveda (Paippalāda)Ancient · Sanskrit

    Goddess credited with first bringing forward the honey-substance for good fortune.

    The bull-like one possessed of virile power, soma-backed, dwelling in the sky — Indrāṇī brought forward the honey-substance first of all, for the sake of good fortune.
    kanda 6
    may Indrāṇī place in you a male son, one who bestows a hundredfold.
    kanda 11
    Sinīvālī, Anumati, Rākā, Guṅgu, and Sarasvatī — the divine consorts of the gods, those goddesses — and Indrāṇī I invoke for protection.
    kanda 11

    RigvedaAncient · Sanskrit

    Consort-goddess of Indra invoked for help.

    She who is Guṅgū, she who is Sinīvāli, she who is Rākā, she who is Sarasvatī — I call upon Indrāṇī for help, and Varuṇānī for well-being.
    mandala 2
    The creative heroine, follower of ṛta, the wife of Indra, is exalted.
    mandala 10
    I have heard that Indrāṇī is the most blessed among these women — for her husband never dies of old age.
    mandala 10