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As Varuna, he was an Early Tamil, Hindu, Vedic, Puranic white swan triple father and fecund invincibility god, who was revered throughout India from about 1700 BCE until present times. Mentioned in the Rig Veda and other Hinduism texts as a fortuitous weather and abundant nourishing rains god, he was depicted in sculptures as the embodiment of a sun Aditya and a western Dikpala. Varuna was portrayed riding in a chariot pulled by seven horses. He was also portrayed with a bejeweled water jar, conch, lotus, parasol, sacred thread, and trident. As Ahura (Ahura Mazda), the ancient Persian light, prophecy, and protection god, he was revered from around 1500 BCE - 400 ACE throughout the areas under Persian influence. He was depicted on reliefs and sculptures, as well as, mentioned in the Avesta as a god of celestial radiance. Also a revelation, victory, wholeness, and wisdom diety, Ahura rode about in a chariot pulled by horses. He also ha numerous law enforcement and social mores responsibilities as the guardian of the cosmic order. Patron of contracts, fecundity and the celestial waters, Varuna Ahura was the personification of good judgment, who surpassed all other order keepers in supremacy, forcefulness, and capability.
He was called "Comprehensive Responsible Coverage God",
"Cosmic Divine Order Keeper",
and "Sky Lord Contract Enforcer".
The Sacred Site of Hierarch Varuna Ahura and the Tenth Ray of Divine Illumination is the Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve (Bori Wildlife Sanctuary, Pachmarhi Sanctuary, Satpura National Park), which is located in the Betul, Chhindwara, and Hoshangabad districts of Madhya Pradesh state in Central India. Hierarch Varuna Ahura shares this Sacred Site focal point with his soulmate wife Hierarch Saravati Ahurani, also a Hierarch of the Tenth Ray of Divine Illumination. Encompassing more than 4926 square kilometers in Betul, Chhindwara, and Hoshangabad districts, the Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve (Bori Wildlife Sanctuary, Pachmarhi Sanctuary, Satpura National Park) was established in 1999. The core conservation area is Satpura National Park; while, Bori and Pachmarhi sanctuaries and the remaining 4,600 suqare kilometers or so comprise a buffer zone. Part of the moist deciduous forests eco-region of the Eastern Highlands, the Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve is thickly forested mostly with Teak and some Sal trees. Wildlife in the environs include chital deer, guar, muntjac deer, rhesus macaques, sambar, tigers, and wild boar. Encompassing about 518 square kilometers, the topography of Bori Wildlife Sanctuary, which is located on the southern slopes of the Satpura Ranges near Panchmarhi in the Hoshangabad District, includes many rainy season, fast moving rivulets and streams. Although, the large Towa river dries up, except for a few stagnant water pools during the dry season, there is also a perennial natural source of water in the area. The variegated landscape of the sanctuary with its fertile soil mixed with sandy loam, rolling forest floor, and tropical deciduous forests also includes a few hills like the Gottu Deo hills and Sakott hill. Established in 1977 under the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 as an Indus-Ganges Monsoon Forest, Bori Wildlife Sanctuary provides habitat for a diverse array of flora and fauna. Some of the fauna living in the Bori Wildlife Sanctuary include birds, deer, four horned antelopes, mountain gazelles, guars, Indian foxes, Indian wild dogs, jungles cats, leopards, striped hyenas, sambars, and tigers. There is a tropical deciduous forest with stands of Teak trees, large areas of intact forests around Churna, Dhain, and Bori, shrub undergrowth vegetation entwined with climbing plants, and orchids. Encompassing more than 461 square kilometers, Pachmarhi Sanctuary provides habitat for a diverse array of wildlife. The elevated scenic area in the Satpura hills of Central India has forests, streams, and waterfalls. Encompassing more than 524 square kilometers Satpura National Park adjoins both the Bori and the Panchmarhi Sanctuaries which altogether encompass 1,427 square ecosystem kilometers of the Central India Highlands. Satpura National Park is comprised of dense forests, narrow gorges, ravines, and sandstone peaks. Altitudes range from the nearly level Churna plains to the 4.500 feet (1400 meters) tall Dhoopgarh Peak. The national park provides biodiverse habitat for various fauna and flora. Fauna include bear, black buck, bhedki, bison (gour), chinkara, chital, flying squirrel, four-horned antelope, fox, hornbill, Indian joint squirrel, mouse deer, nilgai, tiger, leopard, peafowl, porcupine, sambar, wild boar, and wild dog. Flora include grasses, medicinal plants, and trees (aonla, bamboo, bel, mahua, sal, tendu).
Bori Wildlife Sanctuary,
which is located on the southern slopes of the Satpura Range near Panchmarhi in
the Hoshangabad District of Madhya Pradesh in Central India... Hierarchs Goddesses Gods of Twelve Universal Rays
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