12).

So various are the activities, so many the phenomena, that with him first the seer is obliged to look back of all these phenomena and find in them one person; and thus he is the most anthropomorphized of the Vedic gods.
He is born of heaven or born of clouds (iv.

18), but that his mother is Aditi is not certain.

As the most powerful god Indra is again regarded as the All-god (viii.98.

1-2).