Agni: The Hindu Fire God by Faris Saliba https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8 This padlet will go over the Hindu God of Fire, Agni, and their role in Hinduism and their story. en-us 2024-09-20 04:35:57 UTC 2024-09-21 10:20:24 UTC hello@padlet.com Agni: Hindu God of Fire farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129157826 2024-09-20 05:00:56 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129157826 Guardian of the Southeast direction farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129208694 2024-09-20 05:32:41 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129208694 Twin brother of lord Indra, king of the heavens farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129248765 2024-09-20 06:02:24 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129248765 Reason for fire altars at Hindu weddings farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129258529 2024-09-20 06:09:27 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129258529 First birth as lighting in heaven, second among humans, third in water farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129266298 2024-09-20 06:14:35 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129266298 Appears in every form of fire farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129270908 2024-09-20 06:17:44 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129270908 Channel between humans and deities farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129299917 2024-09-20 06:36:46 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129299917 Some say he is the eldest son of Brahma farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129318599 2024-09-20 06:49:20 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129318599 Was afraid to be in charge of offerings to the gods from humans farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129329529 2024-09-20 06:56:37 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129329529 Received immortality and share of sacrifices from the gods farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129363067 2024-09-20 07:20:00 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129363067 Seven tongues symbolizes how fast he eats farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129379308 2024-09-20 07:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129379308 Usually depicted riding a ram farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129385807 2024-09-20 07:36:05 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129385807 One head for immortality, one for denoting life farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129395318 2024-09-20 07:42:30 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129395318 Depicted with a big belly farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129400233 2024-09-20 07:46:02 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129400233 Some say he resides in two sticks and will come out when rubbed together farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129406925 2024-09-20 07:50:50 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129406925 Contains the most hymns than any other deity in the Vedas farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129416950 2024-09-20 07:58:00 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129416950 Brings prayers of worshippers to deities farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129421180 2024-09-20 08:01:30 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129421180 Fires lit at funerals allow him to lead the dead to the ruler of the underworld farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129432326 2024-09-20 08:10:08 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129432326 Became less important over time because of consuming too much offerings farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129440811 2024-09-20 08:14:57 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129440811 Friend and protector of humanity farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129450171 2024-09-20 08:22:08 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129450171 Bonfires called Holikas are lit during Holi festivals, babies are carried around it to respect Agni farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129461480 2024-09-20 08:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129461480 Worship of Agni is thought to remove impurities in ones life farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129465231 2024-09-20 08:31:00 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129465231 One of the five great elements of Hindu dharma farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129482357 2024-09-20 08:43:35 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129482357 Was a vital element to animal sacrifices farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129488262 2024-09-20 08:47:37 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129488262 If Agni is pleased, divinities listen to devotees farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129498544 2024-09-20 08:54:23 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129498544 Hid in a Sami tree farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129505143 2024-09-20 08:59:48 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129505143 Stories of him cursing fish for exposing his hiding spot to the gods farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129507884 2024-09-20 09:02:18 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129507884 Sometimes wears fruit garlands showing the offerings made to the fire farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129515303 2024-09-20 09:07:51 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129515303 Fire sacrifices made by him go to other divinities in heaven farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129520271 2024-09-20 09:11:43 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129520271 Three forms being fire, lighting, and the sun. farissaliba19 https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129522514 2024-09-20 09:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/farissaliba19/rsfiwm1lpxxg6pg8/wish/3129522514