Most egoistic Characters in Hindu Mythology

1. Raavan - Son of sage Vishrava and Demon Princess Kaikesi. Despite being the symbol of evil, Raavan was One most prominent scholar of his time, maestro of the Veena, he mastered the knowledge of all the six Shastras and four Vedas, but The Trilokpati (conqueror of the Universe) grew so egoistic that he sacrificed all his sons and family members just to prove himself right.

2. Hiranyakashap - His deep abhorrence towards Lord Vishnu, made him so furious that he eventually tried to kill his son Prahlad, who was a great devotee of Lord Vishnu. His every attempt to kill Prahlad failed and Ultimately Lord Vishnu had to appear in the avatar of Narasimha (half lion and half Human) to save his devotee.

3. Duryodhan - The next stands out to be Duryodhana, we know his obsession with the throne that pulled off the entire Arya Varta into a great war.

4. Prajapati Daksha - Son of Lord Brahma and Father-in-law of Lord Shiva, but he was unhappy with his Daughter Sati Being married to Shiva. Once Daksha created a massive Yagna, where everyone was invited except Sati and Lord Shiva. Sati arrived, nevertheless, but after witnessing the humiliation of her husband by Daksha in his absence- Sati committed suicide.

5. Indra - Yes, the King of Swarg and the god of thunder. Every one of us knows how obsessed Indra was with the throne of Devalok. His insecurities towards the throne led him to create many blunders and the outcomes had detrimental effects.