Vishnu | |
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God of preservation, reality, karma, divinity, super beauty, love, loveliness, destroyer of unrighteousness, protector of religion, godliness, restoration, and Moksha; the protector of good; Para Brahman, supreme being (Vaishnavism) | |
Member of Trimurti | |
Other names | Narayana, Vasudeva, Hari, Lakshmikanta, Padmanābh, Mukunda |
Devanagari | विष्णु |
Mantra | Om Namo Narayanaya, Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya |
Mount | Garuda,Shesha |
Festivals | Holi, Ram Navami, Krishna Janmashtami, Narasimha Jayanti, Diwali, Onam, Vivaha Panchami, Vijayadashami, Anant Chaturdashi, Devshayani Ekadashi, Prabodhini Ekadashi and other ekadashis, Kartik Purnima, Tulsi Vivah |
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Vishnu is the supreme godhead of Vaishnavism and Hinduism (Para Brahman or Nirguna Brahman) in puranas and vedas. He is called Swambhagwan in the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Vishnu is one of the three main gods in Hinduism and is the supreme being in the Vaishnava tradition and vishnu is a member of the Trimurti in Hinduism.