Who is goddess Sachi?

Indra's queen), also known as Shachi (Sanskrit: शची, IAST: Śacī), is the queen of the devas in Hinduism. Described as tantalisingly beautiful, proud, and kind, she is also the ruler of the planet Venus. Described as the daughter of the asura Puloman, she is the consort of the King of the Gods, Indra.
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Who is the father of Sachi Devi?

According to the Hindu religion, the demon Puloman is the father of Indrani Sachi (Indra's wife) and Sivasri, who ruled the kingdom for seven years.
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Who is the wife of God Indra?

Indra married Shachi, the daughter of Danava Puloman. Most texts state that Indra had only one wife, though sometimes other names are mentioned. The text Bhagavata Purana mention that Indra and Shachi had three sons Jayanta, Rishabha, Midhusha.
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Who is Sachi Devi husband?

Devraj Indr was smitten by her and so was Sachi Devi in love with Indr. But Pouloma was against this, and hence Indra defeated Pouloma and won the hand of Sachi in marriage. Sachi borne three sons Jayanta, Rishabha and Midusha and a daughter named Jayanti.
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Who is the most beautiful woman in Hindu mythology?

Ahalya is often described to be created by the god Brahma as the most beautiful woman in the entire universe, but also sometimes as an earthy princess of Lunar Dynasty.
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Who are the 5 satis?

There is another traditional verse celebrating five satis or chaste wives: Sati, Sita, Savitri, Damayanti and Arundhati. Are then Ahalya, Draupadi, Kunti, Tara and Mandodari not chaste wives because each has “known” a man, or more than one, other than her husband?
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Who is the most beautiful Indian goddess?

Indrani (Sanskrit: इन्द्राणी, IAST: Indrāṇī, lit. Indra's queen), also known as Shachi (Sanskrit: शची, IAST: Śacī), is the queen of the devas in Hinduism. Described as tantalisingly beautiful, proud, and kind, she is also the ruler of the planet Venus.
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Is Draupadi Sachi Devi?

Krishnaa Draupadi is Sachi, the wife of Shakra. She is born from fire. She is Shakra's wife Indrani. She is the wife of the five Pandavas born with a purpose.
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How did Sachi marry Indra?

Early Life and Marrying Indra

Shachi was the daughter of a Danava named Puloman. Once, Shachi was carried off by Indra deva. Soon, she fell in love with Indra and married him. She then became a goddess and was granted immortality.
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Why Indra has 1000 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.
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Who is Agni Dev wife?

Wife and children

Goddess Svaha is Agni's wife. Her name is pronounced with offerings such as butter and seeds poured into the fire during ceremonies.
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Why Indra Dev is not worshipped?

Originally Answered: Why is Indra not worshipped? Because the Puranas and Epics have made you to believe that Indra is a “god” and is worse than a typical human, and drinks, gambles, womanizes and what not! But, the ideal concept of God that seats all other concepts of God in itself is Vedic Indra, esp. of Rigveda.
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What are indras powers?

Powers/Abilities: Indra possesses the conventional attributes of the Hindu gods although his strength and stamina are far in excess of the majority of the Hindu gods. He has superhuman strength (Class 100), stamina, longevity and resistance to harm. He can also conjure and create storms and rain.
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Who is Lord Indra?

Indra, in Hindu mythology, the king of the gods. He is one of the main gods of the Rigveda and is the Indo-European cousin of the German Wotan, Norse Odin, Greek Zeus, and Roman Jupiter. In early religious texts, Indra plays a variety of roles.
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Is Indra an Asur?

In the earliest layer of Vedic texts Agni, Indra and other gods are also called Asuras, in the sense of their being "lords" of their respective domains, knowledge and abilities.
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What is the name of Indra's elephant?

Airavata (Sanskrit: ऐरावत "belonging to Iravati") is a white elephant who carries the deity Indra. It is also called 'abhra-Matanga', meaning "elephant of the clouds"; 'Naga-malla', meaning "the fighting elephant"; and 'Arkasodara', meaning "brother of the sun".
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Who was Draupadi in her previous birth?

Draupadi had 2 previous birth. Vedavati - daughter of a sage who wanted to marry lord Vishnu. Ravan has got attracted to her and tried to molest her but she saved herself from him by jumping into pyre.
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Who is the mother of all goddesses?

Gaia was the great goddess and mother of all creation for the ancient Greeks. The concept of Mother Earth or Mother Goddess was first recorded in the early 7th century BCE by the great Greek poet Hesiod in his Theogony.
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Who is the strongest Hindu goddess?

Durga. Durga is one of the most powerful goddesses of Hindus. Hindu scriptures say that Durga came to kill the asuras, that is, the demons. Male gods had failed to control asuras and she was created.
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