find a common mythological role in Hindu literature. Some common gods and goddesses are Indra, Aapo ( Varuna ), Vayo ( Vayu ), Tejo ( Agni ), Surya, Pajapati ( Prajapati ), Soma, Yasa, Venhu ( Visnu ), Mahadeva ( Siva ), Vijja ( Saraswati ), Usha, Pathavi ( Prithvi )