Indrajit is regarded as one of the greatest warriors in Hindu texts.
11 Facts About Indrajit
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Indrajit played an active role in the great war between Rama and Ravana.
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Indrajit acquired many kinds of celestial weapons from his Guru Shukra.
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Indrajit is known as Shakrajit, Ravani, Vasavajit, Varidanada, and Ghananada.
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Indrajit was named Meghanada after his birth because his birth cry sounded like thunder.
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Indrajit dragged Indra to his celestial chariot and held him tightly around the waist.
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Indrajit brought Indra as a prisoner to the palace in Lanka.
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Indrajit was a great archer and unsurpassed grand master in illusion warfare techniques.
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Indrajit combined his skills of sorcery and illusion warfare, repeatedly vanishing and reappearing behind Lakshmana's back.
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Indrajit vowed to kill his uncle Vibhisana along with Lakshmana once and for all, letting loose the Yama-astra which he had been conserving for punishing Vibhishana's perceived treason.
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Indrajit returned to the battlefield and fought Lakshmana with all his skill at both illusion warfare and sorcery.