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Re: Angels in Hindu Religion



Psagdeo (psagdeo@aol.com) wrote:

: I am wondering if there is a concept of an Angel (Deva Doota?) in our
: religion.  The christians, muslims and others seem to have it.  Is there
: an equivalent in the Hindu religion and if so, are there any stories
: associated with them?


Dear Pradipji:


The angelic beings are called lokapAla Devas, or indriyAdhipati. Perhaps 
you are thinking of the Biblical Gabriel, when you say Deva Doota.  

With best regards,

Dhruba.



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