Who had 1000 eyes?

But as in many Hindu tales, the curse is later modified by the curse-giver, out of compassion and following repentance. Indra
Indra
Proper noun

Indra. (Hinduism, Vedic religion) The god of war and weather; also the King of the Gods or Devas and Lord of Heaven or Svargaloka in Hinduism.
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repents. Gautama gives in and lets the yonis on the body turn into a thousand eyes. Thus Indra's body came to be covered with a thousand eyes.
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Why Lord Indra has 1,000 eyes?

According to the Brahma Vaivarta Purana, Gautama curses Indra to bear a thousand vulvae, which will turn to eyes when he worships the sun-god Surya. Ahalya, though innocent, is turned to stone for sixty thousand years and destined to be redeemed only by Rama's touch. Ahalya accepts the verdict without debate.
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Which Hindu god has 1000 eyes?

We all are well aware of the fact that Lord Indra is known to be the Lord with thousand eyes or the thousand-eyed god but not many of us know the story behind the same. The story of Lord Indra, Sage Gautama, and his wife Ahalya.
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Does Varuna have 1,000 eyes?

In the Vedas, Varuna is described as the thousand-eyed god who keeps an eye on the deeds of man and condemns those who breach their word. In the Puranas, Indra is hundred-eyed.
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Did Indra have 1000 eyes?

There is an interesting story in Hindu mythology about a time Indra's lust led to him being cursed with a thousand eyes, which is why he is also referred to as Sahastranaina. Brahma created a beautiful woman, Ahalya. To preserve her chastity, Braham got her married to the devout sage, Gautama.
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Which Hindu god has many eyes?

He was a giant with 100 eyes on his body. Panoptes means all-seeing. Argus was a servant of the goddess Hera and he made an excellent watchman because he never fell asleep.
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Who is known as the god of Thousand eyes?

Indra The god with thousand eyes | Hindu mythology, Humanoid sketch, Comic books.
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How many eyes does god have?

Three times Blake lists the Seven Eyes of God, once in each of his longer "prophetic books." In Jerusalem 55.31-32 they are listed only by name, while the accounts in The Four Zoas and Milton, nearly identical, provide a characteristic or two for each Eye.
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Who is the biggest god in the world?

Vishnu is known as "The Preserver" within the Trimurti, the triple deity of supreme divinity that includes Brahma and Shiva. In Vaishnavism, Vishnu is the supreme being who creates, protects, and transforms the universe.
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Which god has 3rd eye?

The image of Shiva, as portrayed among Hindus, contains common symbols representative of his superiority. One of these symbols is his third eye, seen in the centre of his forehead; hence he is often referred to as Tryambaka Deva (literally meaning “three-eyed lord”).
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How many gods have 3 eyes?

One of Shiva's many names is Tryambakam, the three-eyed one and he is the only deity to have a physical third eye.
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Which god is for eye?

Our eyes get their shakti from Lord Surya (the spiritual power behind the Sun). Thus the blessings of Lord Surya are must for have good, healthy eyes and to be free from eye problems and diseases.
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Who is stronger than Indra?

His strength was majestic and it only grew more with time. During the Fourth Great Ninja War, Madara Uchiha managed to become the Jinchūriki of the Ten-tails and gained tremendous powers. In this form, he was, undoubtedly, much stronger than Indra could've ever been.
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Can Indra awaken Rinnegan?

As we know, the Rinnegan can only be awoken by combining the chakra of the current incarnations of Indra and Asura.
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What made Indra evil?

Despite he truly believed that peace could be achieved through power, his main reason to fall into villainy was because he was jealous for not being elected as the successor of Ninshu and not exactly for his worldview. Overall, all his actions made him the main responsible of the Curse of Hatred.
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Can Thousand eyes Restrict?

Other monsters on the field cannot change their battle positions or attack. Once per turn: You can target 1 monster your opponent controls; equip that target to this card (max.
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What is rain god?

Indra, Hindu God of the Weather, Storms, Sky, Lightning, and Thunder. Also known as the King of gods. Mariamman, Hindu rain goddess.
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Does Kali have three eyes?

In the ten-armed form of Mahakali, she is depicted as shining like a blue stone. She has ten faces, ten feet, and three eyes for each head. She has ornaments decked on all her limbs.
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What Religion is God's eye?

Ojos de Dios (oh-ho-day-DEE-ohs), “god's eyes,” are ritual objects made by the Huichol (wet-chol) indigenous people of Mexico. The Huichol symbolism of the god's eyes is primarily associated with the prayers for their children – prayers for a good long life, protection and to insure abundant crops.
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Is Indra like Zeus?

Indra and Zeus

Both Indra and Zeus are the “kings” of the gods. In addition, their weapons are thunderbolts (in Indra's case, called the Vajra). Both of them slay a sea-monster: Indra's opponent is the serpent Vritra; Zeus fights and vanquishes Typhon.
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Who is more powerful Indra or Thor?

Thor and Indra were evenly matched. Neither could seem to gain an upper hand. Finally both summoned all the strength they had and lunged straight for one another for one final blow. They collided in a massive thunderous explosion of lightning.
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What is the curse of Indra?

Once, when Gautama was away, Indra took on his form and seduced Ahalya. When Gautama learned what had happened, he cursed both Indra and his wife. Ahalya was turned to stone, destined to stay that way until she was released from her curse by the touch of Rama's foot.
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Who was the 1st God?

Who is Brahma? Brahma is the first god in the Hindu triumvirate, or trimurti. The triumvirate consists of three gods who are responsible for the creation, upkeep and destruction of the world. The other two gods are Vishnu and Shiva.
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