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|smt1=Origin: India - Known as an evil dragon which causes droughts. It also makes people suffer by starvation and causes all sorts of destruction. It once defeated its archenemy Indra and obtained immortality. But it still had a weak spot in its mouth, which Indra exploited to shoot a Vajra into.  
|smt1=Origin: India - Known as an evil dragon which causes droughts. It also makes people suffer by starvation and causes all sorts of destruction. It once defeated its archenemy Indra and obtained immortality. But it still had a weak spot in its mouth, which Indra exploited to shoot a Vajra into.  
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|smtsjr=A large, violent serpent of Hindu lore. Its name means "enveloper," something it earned by blocking the rivers and causing droughts. Indra eventually defeated Vritra and brought the rains, but Vritra resurrects the following year.  
|smtsjr=A large, violent serpent of Hindu lore. Its name means "enveloper," something it earned by blocking the rivers and causing droughts. Indra eventually defeated Vritra and brought the rains, but Vritra resurrects the following year.  
The struggle between the two is an endless cycle.  
The struggle between the two is an endless cycle.  
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|smt5v=A ferocious giant dragon of Hindu mythology. Its name means "obstacle," and it's said to block the rivers in the sky, bringing drought.
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When Indra, god of thunder, defeats him, the earth's rains will return. However, Vritra will rise again the following year. The battle between the two is said to continue for eternity.
|smti={{DescTransl|『リグ・ヴェーダ』等に登場する巨大な蛇の怪物、あるいは巨人。
|smti={{DescTransl|『リグ・ヴェーダ』等に登場する巨大な蛇の怪物、あるいは巨人。
名前は「障碍」「天地(宇宙)を覆う者」という意味を持つ。
名前は「障碍」「天地(宇宙)を覆う者」という意味を持つ。
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|p2is=A dragon born from flames when the sage Kasyapa prayed to defeat Indra.
|p2is=A dragon born from flames when the sage Kasyapa prayed to defeat Indra.
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|desu2=A large violent serpent of Hindu lore. Its name means "enveloper" and it blocked the Rivers, causing droughts.
|desu2=A large violent serpent of Hindu lore. Its name means "enveloper" and it blocked the Rivers, causing droughts.
Indra defeats Vritra and brings rain, but Vritra resurrects itself the following year. The struggle between the two is an endless cycle.  
Indra defeats Vritra and brings rain, but Vritra resurrects itself the following year. The struggle between the two is an endless cycle.  
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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<gallery>
SMT1 PS Vritra Sprite.png|A Sprite of Vritra from the PlayStation version of {{Link|Game|SMT1}}
SMT1 MCD Vritra Sprite.png|A Sprite of Vritra from the Mega-CD version of {{Link|Game|SMT1}}
MT2 Vritra Sprite.png|Sprite of Vritra from {{Link|Game|MT2}}
MT2 Vritra Sprite.png|Sprite of Vritra from {{Link|Game|MT2}}
MT2 Vritra Animated Sprite.gif|Animated sprite of Vritra from {{Link|Game|MT2}}
MT2 Vritra Animated Sprite.gif|Animated sprite of Vritra from {{Link|Game|MT2}}
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