Anil, the Vasu

Anil, according to Indian mythology, is one of the names of Vayu.

Shiva was his wife by whom he had two sons - Manojav and Avigyatgati.

Anil, a class of wind

Anil, according to Indian mythology, is also a class of wind. It is one of the 49 winds.

Anil, the son of Garud

The other Anil, according to Indian mythology, was son of Garud.

Anil, the demon

According to Ramayan, one Anil was a son of demon Mali by his wife Vasuda.

He was one of the ministers of Vibhishan.

He also worked as a spy for him by assuming form of a bird to known Ravan's strategy for the battle. He used to convey Vibhishan the latest information in the Ravan camp.