Kings were long considered reincarnations of the god Vishnu in the majority-Hindu nation. FromSeattle Times His skin is blue, at once chilly but also the color of divine favor, from Hinduism’s Vishnu to Christianity’s mantle for the Virgin Mary. ...
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He is the hero of the Ramayana, and is lauded in the Mahabha-rata under a thousand names. But the most remarkable thing about Vishnu as a god is his Avatars (q.v.), or incarnations, in which he is presented to us as the champion of gods and men. The myths concerning these arose...
译文示例:Originally constructed as a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Vishnu for the Khmer Empire, it was gradually transformed into a Buddhist temple towards the end of the 12th century. ↔ Angkor Wat var upphaflega byggt sem hindúahof fyrir Khmer-konungsættina, en Búddastyttur vor...
Lord Shiva is called the Greatest God (Mahadeva) and even God of Gods (Devadeva). * A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y ZRelated Baby Names Pages: Looking for other popular names? Here is the list of names from other sections that you might be ...
Ganesha, god of beginningsThe elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha—deity of beginnings, wisdom, and prosperity—adorning an external wall of a temple in Kerala, India. Hinduism religion Written by Edward C. Dimock Professor of Bengali and Bengal Studies, University of Chicago. Author ofThe Place of...
Garuda, in Hindu mythology, the bird (a kite or an eagle) and the vahana (mount) of the god Vishnu. In the Rigveda the sun is compared to a bird in its flight across the sky, and an eagle carries the ambrosial soma plant from heaven to earth. The mytholo
The three main Hindu gods that make up the Trimurti are Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. Brahma is the god of creation, Vishnu the god of preservation, and Shiva the god of destruction. Who are the Hindu gods and goddesses? There are many Hindu gods and goddesses but some of the most signifi...
Lord Vishnu was originally a solar deity (Addition); and, was later elevated to the status of a trinity God as the preserver of the world, to rescue the world and the dharma from the oppression of evil and social disorder. Varuna, at one time, was regarded as the best among the Aditya...
Brahma is the Hindu god of creation and one of the Trimurti. The others two Hindu Gods in the Trimurti areVishnuandShiva. Brahmas consort isSaraswati, the goddess of learning. The Birth of Brahma from the Naval of Vishnu According to the Puranas, Brahma is a self-born from alotus flower...