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  1. Apr 27, 2024 · Vishnu, one of the principal Hindu deities. Vishnu combines many lesser divine figures and local heroes, chiefly through his avatars, particularly Rama and Krishna; the ten primary avatars of Vishnu are called the Dashavatara. His appearances are innumerable; he is often said to have 10 avatars—but not always the same 10.

  2. May 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.

  3. Aug 24, 2009 · Vishnu is the preserver and protector of the universe. His role is to return to the earth in troubled times and restore the balance of good and evil. So far, he has been incarnated nine times,...

  4. Vishnu is one of the most important gods in the Hindu pantheon and, along with Brahma and Shiva, is considered a member of the holy trinity (trimurti) of Hinduism. He is the most important god of Vaishnavism, the largest Hindu sect.

  5. Vishnu is the god of Preservation, the great maintainer who often appears in various incarnations (avatara) to provide salvation for humanity. Some of his best-known avatars, who are tremendously popular and beloved throughout Hindu India, are the gods Krishna and Rama.

  6. mythopedia.com › topics › vishnuVishnu – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Vishnu’s main function is to send out avatars to right the worlds wrongs. Within the Hindu trimurti (“trinity”), he acts as the preserver, alongside Brahma the creator and Shiva the destroyer.

  7. Jan 18, 2017 · Fast Facts: Pronunciation: VISH-new. Origin: Hindu. Role: God of Preservation and Protection. Current Reincarnations: 9. Consort: Lakshmi. Children: Aiyappa, Kamadeva. Symbols: Conch, lotus flower, mace, chakra. Who Is Vishnu? In Hindu mythology, Vishnu is part of the triumvirate.

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