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  2. Brahma - Wikipedia

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    Brahma (Sanskrit: ब्रह्मा, IAST: Brahmā) is a Hindu god, referred to as "the Creator" within the Trimurti, the trinity of supreme divinity that includes Vishnu and Shiva.

  3. Trimurti - Wikipedia

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    Respectively, these first three actions are associated with Shiva as Sadyojata (akin to Brahma), Vamadeva (akin to Vishnu) and Aghora (akin to Rudra). Thus, Brahma, Vishnu and Rudra are not deities different from Shiva, but rather are forms of Shiva. As Brahma/Sadyojata, Shiva creates. As Vishnu/Vamadeva, Shiva preserves. As Rudra/Aghora, he ...

  4. Category:Consorts of Brahma - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Consorts of Brahma" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Brahmani (Matrika) G.

  5. Savitri and Satyavan - Wikipedia

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    The childless king of the Madra Kingdom, Ashvapati, engaged in penance for eighteen years and offered a hundred thousand oblations to propitiate Savitri, a consort of Brahma. [6] Pleased, the goddess Savitri appeared to him and asked him to choose a boon. Ashvapati sought the boon of having many sons to extend his dynastic line.

  6. Tridevi - Wikipedia

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    Saraswati is the goddess of learning, arts, and music, as well as the consort of Brahma, the creator. [4] Lakshmi is the goddess of fortune, wealth, fertility, auspiciousness, light, and material and spiritual fulfillment, as well as the consort of Vishnu, the maintainer or preserver. [5]

  7. Dattatreya - Wikipedia

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    Dattatreya is typically shown with three heads and six hands, one head each for Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva who represent the Trimurti, the 3 main gods in Hinduism, and one pair of hands holding the symbolic items associated with each of these gods: Japamala and Kamandalu of Brahma, Shakha and Sudarshana Chakra of Vishnu, Trishula and Damaru of ...

  8. Brahmani (Matrika) - Wikipedia

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    The goddess is depicted yellow in colour with four heads and four(or six) arms. Like Brahma, she holds a japamala, a kamandalu (water pot), a lotus stalk, bells, vedas and the trident while she is seated on a hamsa (identified with a swan or goose) as her vahana (mount or vehicle). Sometimes, she is shown seated on a lotus with a swan on her ...

  9. Urdhva lokas - Wikipedia

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    It is highest plane of consciousness or the highest of the heavenly realms. It is also called Brahmaloka where Brahma and his consort, Saraswati, reside. It is six times the distance (or twelve crores, a hundred and twenty millions of leagues) and is referred to as the sphere of truth, where all the knowledge is available and the inhabitants ...