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Brahma
ब्रह्मा
Brahma is the creator god of Hinduism and the first of the Trimurti. Four-faced and seated on a…
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Durga
दुर्गा
Durga is the invincible warrior goddess, created from the combined energies of the gods to slay the buffalo…
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Ganesha
गणेश
Ganesha, the elephant-headed son of Shiva and Parvati, is the remover of obstacles and lord of beginnings, honoured…
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Hanuman
हनुमान
Hanuman is the vanara devotee of Rama, revered for boundless strength, courage and selfless devotion. Son of the…
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Kartikeya
कार्तिकेय
Kartikeya, also called Skanda and Murugan, is the six-faced son of Shiva and Parvati and the commander of…
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Krishna
कृष्ण
Krishna is the eighth avatar of Vishnu and one of the most beloved deities in Hinduism. Cowherd, prince,…
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Lakshmi
लक्ष्मी
Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune, prosperity and beauty, and the consort of Vishnu. She is…
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Parvati
पार्वती
Parvati is the goddess of the mountain, consort of Shiva and mother of Ganesha and Kartikeya. Reborn from…
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Saraswati
सरस्वती
Saraswati is the goddess of knowledge, speech, music and the arts, and the consort of Brahma. Praised in…
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Shiva
शिव
Shiva is Mahadeva, the great god of Hinduism and the destroyer and transformer in the Trimurti. He meditates…
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Vishnu
विष्णु
Vishnu is the preserver of the universe and, with Brahma and Shiva, one of the Trimurti. He rests…
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