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The Trimurti are the most prominent deities of contemporary Hinduism. This consists of Brahma - the Creator, Vishnu - the Preserver, and Shiva - the Destroyer. Their feminine counterparts are Saraswati - the wife of Brahma, Lakshmi - the wife of Vishnu, and Parvati (or Durga) - the wife of Shiva. Statue of Brahma.
Kamalatmika. In Hinduism, Kamalā ( Sanskrit: कमला) transl. 'lotus' or Kamalātmikā, ( Sanskrit: कमलात्मिका) also known as Kamalālayā ( transl. the one who dwells in lotuses) is considered to be the Tantric characterisation of the goddess of prosperity, Lakshmi. [ 3] In Shaktism, she is represented as the Devi in ...
List of death deities. Yama, the Hindu god of death and Lord of Naraka (hell). He was subsequently adopted by Buddhist, Chinese, Tibetan, Korean, and Japanese mythology as the king of hell. Maya death god "A" way as a hunter, Classic period. The mythology or religion of most cultures incorporate a god of death or, more frequently, a divine ...
Pages in category "Surnames of Hindu origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 284 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Hindu cosmology; History of India; History of Hinduism; Yoga & Ayurveda; Vedas & Vedic Literature; Yuga & Hindu units of time; Vedic period & Vedic science; Hinduism & Sanātana Dharma; Sangam period & Sangam literature; Greater India & Indosphere; Sanskriti (disambiguation) & Sanskrit literature; List of Hindu gurus and sants; List of writers ...
Kumbha ॐ. Kumbhakarṇa - One of Rāvaṇa 's brothers ॐ. Kumbhāṇḍi - One of the seventeen rakshasis invoked at the start of the Mahāmāyūrī Vidyārājñī Sūtra ☸. Kumbhīnadī - One of Sumālī 's four daughters ॐ. Kuntī - One of the Ten Rakshasis of the Lotus Sutra ☸.
Malay names. Traditional Malay names were taken from one of a number of languages, or even a combination of two or more elements from these languages: Malay such as Intan, Melati, Kiambang or Tuah. Khmer, Siamese or Cham such as Tam, Som or Lai. Javanese such as Ratnasari, Joyo or Kesuma. Sanskrit or Pali such as Wira, Darma or Wati.
Sant Soyarabai (c. 14th century), Marathi literature. Sarada Devi (22 December 1853 – 20 July 1920) Satchidananda Saraswati (22 December 1914 – 19 August 2002) Sathya Sai Baba (23 November 1926 – 24 April 2011) Satnarayan Maharaj (born 1931), Indo-Trinidadian Hindu leader and son-in-law of Bhadase Sagan Maraj.