Vishnu - Wikipedia
WEBVishnu (/ ˈvɪʃnuː /; Sanskrit: विष्णु, lit. 'All Pervasive', IAST: Viṣṇu, pronounced [ʋɪʂɳʊ]), also known as Narayana and Hari, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the supreme being within Vaishnavism, one of the major traditions within contemporary Hinduism. [13][14]
Vishnu - World History Encyclopedia
WEBNov 25, 2012 · Vishnu is one of the most important gods in the Hindu pantheon. He is considered a member of the holy trinity (trimurti) of Hinduism with Brahma and Shiva.
Vishnu | Hindu deity | Britannica
WEB3 days ago · Vishnu, one of the principal Hindu deities. Vishnu combines many lesser divine figures and local heroes, chiefly through his avatar s, particularly Rama and Krishna ; the ten primary avatars of Vishnu are called the Dashavatara .
BBC - Religions - Hinduism: Vishnu
WEBAug 24, 2009 · Who is Vishnu? Vishnu is the second god in the Hindu triumvirate (orTrimurti). The triumvirate consists of three gods who are responsible for the creation, upkeep and destruction of the world.
Vishnu - Mythopedia
WEBNov 29, 2022 · According to Vaishnava traditions of Hinduism, Vishnu stands as the supreme god and is self-born (svayambhu), without a mother or father. This feature is shared with Shiva in Shaivite traditions. Vishnu’s wife is Lakshmi, goddess of fortune, prosperity, and wealth.
Lord Vishnu: Peace-Loving Hindu Deity - Learn Religions
WEBMay 15, 2019 · An Introduction to Lord Vishnu, Hinduism's Peace-Loving Deity. Vishnu is one of the principle deities of Hinduism, and, along with Brahma and Shiva, forms the Hindu trinity. Vishnu is the peace-loving deity of that trinity, the Preserver or Sustainer of Life.
Lord Vishnu: A Deep Dive into His Divinity and Influence in …
WEBMar 31, 2024 · The Vishnu god is a symbol of mercy, goodness, and sustenance. He occupies a central position in the Hindu pantheon, being part of the Holy Trinity or Trimurti, along with Lord Brahma, the creator, and Lord Shiva god, the destroyer.
Lord Vishnu – Hindu Gods and Deities - TemplePurohit
WEBVishnu is a Hindu god, the Supreme God of Vaishnavism (one of the three principal denominations of Hinduism) and one of the three supreme deities (Trimurti) of Hinduism. He is also known as Narayana and Hari.
Vishnu in Hindu Mythology: Origin Story, Meaning, Symbols,
WEBApr 27, 2024 · Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hindu mythology, represents a pivotal aspect of the Hindu divine trinity (Trimurti) that includes Brahma the Creator and Shiva the Destroyer.
The 10 Avatars of the Hindu God Vishnu - Learn Religions
WEBMay 16, 2024 · The Hindu god Vishnu appears in many different incarnations when he descends to Earth. Learn about the 10 avatars and their significance in Hinduism.