Every Demon in Hindu Mythology Explained in 32 Minutes

Every Demon in Hindu Mythology Explained in 32 Minutes Vritra is one of the oldest demons in recorded human history, named in the Rigveda somewhere around 1500 to 1200 BCE, and his entire existence was an act of cosmic sabotage. This enormous serpent or dragon coiled himself around every river in the world and simply refused to let the water move. No rain, no rivers, no oceans replenishing. Universal drought. The gods were helpless until Indra, king of heaven, was given the vajra, a thunderbolt forged from the bones of the sage Dadhichi, who donated his own skeleton specifically for this purpose.