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Varuna

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Va·ru·na  (vär-n, v-)
n. Hinduism
The god of the ocean, often considered king of the gods and frequently paired with Mitra as an upholder of the world, inflicter of disease on sinners, and bringer of rain.

[Sanskrit Varua.]
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Noun1.VarunaVaruna - in Vedism, god of the night sky who with his thousand eyes watches over human conduct and judges good and evil and punishes evildoers; often considered king of the Hindu gods and frequently paired with Mitra as an upholder of the world

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