Definitions for "Maruts"
Keywords:  indra, diti, rudra, sixty, hinduism
The forty-nine expansions of the wind-god, who are friends of Indra.
the storm-god associates of King Indra.
The Maruts were minor storm deities who in Vedic times were the sons of Rudra and the attendants of Indra. There number is variously given as two, twenty-seven, or sixty. They were aggressive and violent in character. They were the drivers of the clouds, the bringers of wind, the fellers of trees, and the crushers of mountains. They sometimes accompanied Indra into battle, and attended him at his court. ( Enclycopedia Mythica) panjab
Keywords:  winds
The winds.