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Rauta: The Cosmic Conveyance
The Vehicle of the Gods
Facts about Rauta:
- Rauta is the Sanskrit word for "chariot" or "vehicle", and is often used to describe the divine conveyance of the gods.
- In Hindu mythology, Rauta is the chariot of Lord Vishnu, who rides on it to traverse the universe.
- Rauta is also associated with Lord Shiva, who rides on it in his cosmic dance, the Tandava.
- In the Mahabharata, Rauta is described as the chariot of Lord Krishna, who uses it to travel through the earth.
- Rauta is often depicted as a golden chariot, pulled by seven horses, and is a symbol of divine power and majesty.
Benefits of Rauta:
- Riding on Rauta is said to grant the rider immense spiritual power and wisdom.
- It is believed to provide the rider with the power to traverse the universe and witness the secrets of the cosmos.
- Rauta is said to be a means of spiritual liberation, allowing the rider to attain moksha and merge with the divine.
- It is also believed to grant the rider immense physical strength and vitality.