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Var·u·na
/ˈværənə/
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Va·ru·na
n.
Hindu Myth.
The
god
of
the
waters
;
the
Indian
Neptune
.
He
is
regarded
as
regent
of
the
west
,
and
lord
of
punishment
,
and
is
represented
as
riding
on
a
sea
monster
,
holding
in
his
hand
a
snaky
cord
or
noose
with
which
to
bind
offenders
,
under
water
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
Varuna
n
:
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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