Indra is also described as [[Indra (इन्द्रः)|Marutvaan]] and according to the legend in Vayupurana (Uttarartha, Adhyaya 6)<ref>Vayupurana ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D/%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%A7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%83_%E0%A5%AC Uttarartha Adhyaya 6])</ref>, Maruts are Vaayus or air pervading devatas. The names of the 7 वातस्कन्धाः and their places of movement are given in this purana.<blockquote>पृथिव्यां प्रथमस्कन्धो द्वितीयश्चैव भास्करे। सोमे तृतीयो विज्ञेयश्चतुर्थो ज्योतिषां गणे ।। ६.१११ ।। (Vayu. Pura. Utta. 6.111)</blockquote><blockquote>ग्रहेषु पञ्चमश्चैव षष्ठः सप्तर्षिमण्डले। ध्रुवे तु सप्तमश्चैव वातस्कन्धः परस्तु सः ।। ६.११२ ।। (Vayu. Pura. Utta. 6.112)</blockquote> | Indra is also described as [[Indra (इन्द्रः)|Marutvaan]] and according to the legend in Vayupurana (Uttarartha, Adhyaya 6)<ref>Vayupurana ([https://sa.wikisource.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D/%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%A7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%83_%E0%A5%AC Uttarartha Adhyaya 6])</ref>, Maruts are Vaayus or air pervading devatas. The names of the 7 वातस्कन्धाः and their places of movement are given in this purana.<blockquote>पृथिव्यां प्रथमस्कन्धो द्वितीयश्चैव भास्करे। सोमे तृतीयो विज्ञेयश्चतुर्थो ज्योतिषां गणे ।। ६.१११ ।। (Vayu. Pura. Utta. 6.111)</blockquote><blockquote>ग्रहेषु पञ्चमश्चैव षष्ठः सप्तर्षिमण्डले। ध्रुवे तु सप्तमश्चैव वातस्कन्धः परस्तु सः ।। ६.११२ ।। (Vayu. Pura. Utta. 6.112)</blockquote> |