rudra

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Noun rudra has 1 sense

Rudra - father of the storm gods Marut; controller of nature; sometimes identified with Siva
--₁ is a kind of Hindu deity

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Rudra

Noun

1. In Hinduism, Rudra is one of the many names of Lord Shiva, the destroyer and transformer of the universe.

Sample Sentence:

The devotees chanted the name of Rudra during the auspicious ceremony.

Adjective

1. Relating to Lord Shiva or the qualities associated with him.

Sample Sentence:

The temple was decorated with Rudra motifs and symbols.

Local

1. A popular dish in the local cuisine of certain regions.

Sample Sentence:

You must try the spicy Rudra chicken curry at the local restaurant.