
Chandra - Wikipedia
Chandra (Sanskrit: चन्द्र, romanized: Chandra, lit. 'shining' or 'moon'), also known as Soma (Sanskrit: सोम), is the Hindu god of the Moon, and is associated with the night, plants and …
Soma (drink) - Wikipedia
In the Vedic tradition, soma (Sanskrit: सोम, romanized: sóma) is a ritual drink [1] [2] of importance among the early Vedic Indo-Aryans. [3] The Rigveda mentions it, particularly in the …
Soma - World History Encyclopedia
Jan 30, 2016 · Soma was a fermented juice drink which was believed to have been consumed by the Hindu gods and their ancient priests, the brahmanas, during rituals. Thought to be an elixir …
Soma: The God of the Moon and the Sacred Drink - ramana …
Soma, a multifaceted deity in Hinduism, is revered both as the god of the Moon and as the personification of a sacred ritual drink. Soma holds a significant place in Hindu mythology, …
Soma | Ritual Drink, Vedic God & Vedic Texts | Britannica
soma, in ancient India, an unidentified plant the juice of which was a fundamental offering of the Vedic sacrifices. The stalks of the plant were pressed between stones, and the juice was …
Soma - Gods and Monsters
Embark on a celestial journey with Soma, the luminary deity, bridging mortals to immortality through sacred elixir.
Soma: The Nectar of the Gods - History of Ayurveda
Apr 20, 2018 · In yogic and spiritual practices, Soma is a nectar secreted from the pineal gland during deep states of meditation. This amrita is thought to drip down and mingle with the heart …
Chandra: Hindu God of the Moon - World History Edu
Nov 12, 2021 · Chandra, in Hindu pantheon, a son of Atri and Anasuya. He is considered one of the Navagrahs, i.e. the nine planets. A lunar deity, Chandra is revered as a fertility deity, …
Hindu God - Soma - Hindu Online
Soma, also called as Indu or Soma-Pavamana, is one of the most important deities in the Rgveda. The entire ninth Mandala is devoted to his praise. He is the presiding deity of the Soma …
From The Vedas: The Creation and Purpose of Soma
Apr 1, 2016 · These Vedic pages contain information about soma, the mysterious nectar once used for Hindu ceremonies. The Vedic poet Vidarbhi Rishi extols the creation and use of soma.