Weapons
Varunastra
Varuna's water-astra, the classic counter to fire weapons.
AstrasMahabharataMahabharataVaruna astraWater astra
Description
Varunastra is the missile of waters. In war narratives it often answers the Agneyastra, quenching fire with floods, an elemental pairing familiar across the battle books.
Origin
- Varuna
origin, water-astra of Varuna
Powers
- Releases waters and floods
Scriptural references
- Mahabharata · Drona Parva
Notable uses
- Counters fire-astras in duel sequences
Counters
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