Trimurti Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
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Influences
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Shapes how Hindus worship - allows Hindus to understand which aspect of God to worship
Shows Hindus that everyone has a role in life, like Vishnu the sustainer and Shiva the destroyer
2
Q
Teachings
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Each deity has a cosmic role “Brahma creates, Vishnu preserves, Shiva destroyes
All three are part of one ultimate reality - all expressions if Brahmans power
3
Q
Brahma quote
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Brahma was the creator of all”
4
Q
what is a mala
A
string of beads used in meditation
5
Q
why is brahma the least worshipped God
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cursed by Shiva
6
Q
vishnu quote
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“he who holds the universe in his hands”
7
Q
shiva quote
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shiva is the destroyer of the universe”
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