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Meanings of hindu trinity in English
Trinity of supreme divinity in Hinduism; personifies cosmic creation/maintenance/destruction: Brahmā (creator), Viṣṇu (preserver), Śiva (destroyer); arose in the Puranic period as a synthesis of orthodox Brahmanism with Śaivism, Vaiṣṇavism, & Śāktism.
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Usage of hindu trinity in English
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Vishnu, the Preserver of the Hindu Trinity, sleeps on the world-serpent's body.
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He is really Vishnu, one of the Hindu trinity, known as the preserver.
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The Hindu Trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva respectively create, sustain, and destroy the universe.
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She is the goddess Kali or Durgá, the wife of Shiva, one of the Hindu Trinity.
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The Hindu trinity is, amongst other things, an allegorical representation of the three chief elements: fire, earth and water.
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Three is the Hindu trinity of Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, as well as so much more...
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Some say that this is Brahma, as the three symbols of the creator, preserver, and destroyer, forming what is sometimes named the Hindu trinity.
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There is a Brahma, the first person of the Hindu Trinity; but Brahman is the Absolute, the One without a second, the essence of all.