Vishnu: One among the Trimurti

The Trimurti in the English language means ‘three forms’. It is a concept that is largely mentioned in Hinduism which means “in which the cosmic functions of creation, maintenance, and destruction are personified by the forms of Brahma the creator, Vishnu the maintainer or preserver, and Shiva the destroyer or transformer.” The three deities related […]

Other aspects of Vishnu that are commonly Worshipped in South India

Ranganatha can be spotted along with Venkatesa of Tirupati and Varadaraja of Kanchipuram.  In South India, he is the most popular and wholeheartedly accepted aspect of Vishnu worshipped in this region. It is to be noted that Srivaisnava cult largely worship this particular Lord at the shrine located in Srirangam in Tamilnadu. The image of […]

Hindu Trinity – Lord Brahma, Vishnu & Shiva

Etymologically trinity means three-in-one, where three entities create a universal totality. In Hindu Dharma, the existence of three Gods, Bramha, Vishnu, and Shiva forms the Trinity where God Bramha is the creator, Vishnu is the cosmic lord, and Shiva is believed to be the terminator who destroys for complete regeneration from the way of destruction, […]

Minor Incarnations of Lord Vishnu (Amsavataras – Partial Manifestations)

In Hindu Religious History, there exist in large quantities stories related to Lord Vishnus Avataras, that may be Amsavataras (partial manifestations) like Kapila, purnavataras (full manifestations) like Sri Krishna or Avesavataras (temporary infilling of the divine power) like Parasurama. The minor incarnations of Lord Vishnu are Dattatreya, Dhanvantari, Hayagriva or Hayasirsa, Kapila, Mohini, Nara Narayana, Vyasa and […]

Hindus upset at Lord Vishnu’s misrepresentation on ABC’s “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”

Hindus are upset over ABC’s award-winning television series “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” for hinting at Lord Vishnu being an alien character in their Episode-8 “The Well”, which was aired on November 19 and reportedly watched by about seven million. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that it was inappropriate […]

Other aspects of Vishnu that are commonly Worshipped in North India

Jagannatha is a Vaisnava deity who largely belongs to Puri in the state of Orissa which draws large number of crowds of devotees and pilgrims, mainly during the annual cart festival. It is to be noted that the image is usually made of wood logs. One of the specialties of this deity is its prominent […]

Lord Vishnu (Narayana, Keshava): Who is Lord Vishnu?

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Lord Vishnu is one of the Supreme God in Hinduism. The Lord is affiliated as Bhagavan belong to the category of Trimurti. The abode of this particular Lord is Vaikuntha and Ksheera Sagara. The mantra related to this Lord is ‘Om Namo Narayanaya’, ‘Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya’, ‘Om Vishnave Namaha’. Sudarshana Chakra and the Kaumodaki […]

Sri Purushothama Perumal Temple, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli

Sri Purushothama Perumal temple is situated in the tiny village known as Ambasamudram in the district of Tirunelveli, in the state of Tamil Nadu in South India. The Chief deity of this temple is Purushothama Perumal (Lord Vishnu) and his consort is Alarmelu Mangai. The holy tree of this temple is Punnai. The holy water […]

Lord Vishnu Wallpapers

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Here are the wallpapers of Lord Vishnu. Lord Vishnu, one of the Trimurthis in Hindu Dharma, is one of the most popular Gods. More desktop wallpapers (images, photos, pictures) will be uploaded shortly..