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'''Indra''' [Skt.] ([[Wyl.]] '' | '''Indra''' [Skt.] ([[Wyl.]] ''brgya sbyin'') — one of the principal gods of Hinduism. According to Buddhist cosmology, Indra resides in the [[Heaven of the Thirty-Three]], which is one of the [[six heavens of the desire realm]]. | ||
''Note'': in Buddhism, Indra is also known as Shakra. | ''Note'': in Buddhism, Indra is also known as Shakra. | ||
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Indra [Skt.] (Wyl. brgya sbyin) — one of the principal gods of Hinduism. According to Buddhist cosmology, Indra resides in the Heaven of the Thirty-Three, which is one of the six heavens of the desire realm.
Note: in Buddhism, Indra is also known as Shakra.