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Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva Hindu Trinity

Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva (Destroyer of the Universe) Brahma (Creator of the Universe) Vishnu (Preserver of the Universe)

Lord Brahma and Saraswati (Goddess of Knowledge) Brahma is said to be the Lord of creation. The creator must necessarily possess the knowledge to create. Without knowledge no creation is possible. Hence Brahma is said to be wedded to the goddess of knowledge, Saraswati. Goddess Saraswati is the Goddess of Knowledge and refinement

Lord Brahma Four Heads Lotus Flower Manuscript or Vedas Rudraksha Mala Kamandalu or water-pot

Lord Vishnu and Lakshmi Lord Vishnu, major god of Hinduism and Indian mythology, is popularly regarded as the preserver of the universe. His wife is Goddess Lakshmi (also known as Shri), is goddess of fortune.

Lord Vishnu Serpent (Shesha Nag) Disc or Vaijra (chakra) Conch or Sankha Mace Lotus or Padma

Lord Vishnu’s Avatars Occasionally, the balance of power on earth between good and evil is upset in favor of evil, and then Lord Vishnu is believed to descend to earth in a mortal form (his avatar) to save humankind or the world. Ten such avatars (descents or incarnations) are commonly recognized, of which Lord Rama and Lord Krishna are the most important. Nine descents are thought to have already occurred; the tenth and last is yet to come. Nine avatars of Vishnu are: Matsya or Fish incarnation Kurma or Turtle incarnation Varaha or Boar incarnation Narasingha or Lion incarnation Vamana or Dwarf incarnation Parasurama Ram Krishna Buddha Kalki

Lord Shiva and Parvati Parvati with Lord Ganesh Shiva Shiva is one of the gods of the Trinity. He is said to be the god of destruction. Shiva is married to the Goddess Uma or Parvati. Goddess Parvati represents Shakti.

Lord Shiva- an ascetic River Ganga Trishul Third eye Snake around his neck Blue Throat Dhamru Rudraksha Mala