In countries like Iceland Norway Denmark and Finland Thor is
called the god of thunder and lightning who is considered Thor’s equal in Hindu
beliefs. This was a question asked by a reader. The equivalent of Thor in Hindu
Religion is Indra, the king of demigods (devas). He is widely mentioned in the
Vedas. Every era or Yuga has an Indra.
Indra is widely mentioned in Hindu Puranas and other scriptures. He was worshipped in the Vedic age. His exploits in defeating the demons like Vritra are famous.
In countries like Iceland Norway Denmark and Finland Thor is called the god of thunder and lightning who is considered Thor’s equal in Hindu beliefs. This was a question asked by a reader. The equivalent of Thor in Hindu Religion is Indra, the king of demigods (devas). He is widely mentioned in the Vedas. Every era or Yuga has an Indra.
Indra is widely mentioned in Hindu Puranas and other scriptures. He was worshipped in the Vedic age. His exploits in defeating the demons like Vritra are famous.