Meaning of TRIMURTI
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| Definition: | | [n] the triad of divinities of later Hinduism |
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| See Also: | | Brahma, Shiva, Siva, triad, trio, triplet, Vishnu | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Tri*mur"ti\, n. [Skr. trim[=u]rti; tri three +
m[=u]rti body.] (Hindu Myth.)
The triad, or trinity, of Hindu gods, consisting of Brahma,
the Creator, Vishnu, the Preserver, and Siva, the Destroyer.
[Spelled also {Trimurtti}.]
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