Varuna: Guardian of Cosmic Order (Vedic India)
Varuna is the ancient Vedic god of cosmic order (Ṛta), the oceans, morality, and divine law. As the guardian of truth and justice, he observes human deeds, rewards righteousness, and punishes transgression. His authority spans both physical waters and moral realms, reflecting a universe bound by order, balance, and sacred law. Varuna is often depicted riding a mythical sea creature
