Mythology Vs Hades

Indian and Greek mythology are so alike that some people think that they could have been from the same myth and people's interpretations were different which created two different religions. Most of the similarities are with the gods like Zeus and Indra, Hades and Yama, and Hermes and Narada. The main difference is how they thought the universe was created. Greek and Indian mythology differ on only a few thing but are a lot more alike than you may think.
In Indian mythology the god of the underworld is Yama and he is depicted as being the god of justice unlike Hades being depicted as evil and a villain. Both Yama and Hades had a guard dog that both only let the dead in and not the living. They are both depicted as being the most virtuous and the god of judgement. …show more content…
Both of them have had many mistresses. They have also both seduced many women Zeus’s most well known one is with Persephone he did this by taking the form of Hades and tricking her into think that he was Hades. Same thing with Indra taking the form of Ahalya’s husband and tricking her too.
Hermes is a lot like the Indian god Narada the most distinguishable trait being that they are both the messenger gods. They are both tricksters and play pranks on the gods sometimes to help the humans. They can both travel quickly which is the reason that they are the messenger gods. They all live on the top of mountains with the greeks being Mount Olympus and the indian being Mount Meru. Not all the gods live on the tops of the mountains because they have to stay in their area that they rule but both of the mountains are said to be ruled by the king of gods who are Zeus for greek and Indra for