Multiple choice

The most praised deity in Rigveda is

  1. Indra

  2. Agni

  3. Mitra

  4. Varuna

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Explanation

Indra is the most extensively praised deity in the Rigveda, with about 250 hymns dedicated to him - more than any other Vedic god. He is celebrated primarily for his heroic feat of slaying Vritra (the serpent of drought) and releasing the waters, making him the champion who brings rain and fertility to the land.