Hindu religious traditions
Mataliमातलि
Unranked supporting profile
Matali is Indra’s charioteer, who carries Arjuna on a celestial journey and assists Rama in the Lanka-war account.
STORY & TRADITION
The world of Matali.
Matali is Indra’s charioteer, who carries Arjuna on a celestial journey and assists Rama in the Lanka-war account.
Characters & Cosmic Entities
Details & context.
- Tradition dependence
- High — compare the identified textual or regional account.
- Identity & religious role
- Matali is Indra’s charioteer, who carries Arjuna on a celestial journey and assists Rama in the Lanka-war account.
- Narrative / sacred associations
- Indra; Arjuna; Rama; Indra’s Divine Chariot; Indraloka
- Family & identity notes
- Follow the linked figures in the identified source; regional expansions are not merged into a universal genealogy.
- Editorial status
- Supporting reference profile; excluded from the 700-being ranking.
- Tradition notes
- Names and accounts can vary by recension, region and commentary. This entry distinguishes attested details from identifications still requiring a passage-level source.
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Connected worlds.
5 connected profiles. Every path leads to an original record.
Artifacts, Divine Treasures & Relics1
Realms & Cosmic Worlds1
Characters & Cosmic Entities3
READ THE SOURCES
Texts & references.
01
Mahabharata — Gifts of the world guardians
Vana Parva, section XLI.
Mahabharata · Translations and numbering vary by edition. Separate the primary text from its commentary.Reference overview. Consult the identified text and passage; unestablished fields are explicitly marked.