. "In Hinduism, the Vasus are attendant deities of Indra, and later Vishnu. They are eight elemental gods (called \"A\u1E63\u1E6Da-vasu\", 'Eight Vasus') representing aspects of nature, representing cosmic natural phenomenon. The name Vasu means 'Dweller' or 'Dwelling'. They are eight among the Thirty-three gods."@en . .