25 Awesome Lord Vishnu Images

Lord Vishnu is the second Deity of Hindu Trimurthi. As Protector, he protects Living Beings on Earth. He is not mentioned in Vedas, but later came into prominence when Upanishads were written. Numerically, Vishnu worshipping Vaishnavities form biggest percentage of Hindu Population.

Two biggest Epics of Hinduism, Ramayana and MahaBharatha features Vishnu as Protagonist, though virtues are different in two epics. Among Hindu Gods, He is known to favour Sky Devars openly. One of greatest attributes of Lord Vishnu is Deception.

Thulasi Leaves is greatest offerings to Lord Vishnu. Temples dedicated to him are found across India.

15 Stunning Lord Shiva Pictures and Artworks

More WallPapers featuring Lord Shiva and his Family, including Paintings and Artworks


Om Namah Shivaya

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Lord Murugan WallPapers

Lord Murugan also known as Lord Karthikeyan is one of two sons of Lord Shiva, other one being Lord Ganesha as told in Hindu Puranas.

In North India he is viewed as Elder Son, while in South India he is younger son. His worship is mainly confined to states of TamilNadu and Kerala. He is Primarily worshipped by Tamil community.

He is told as Lord of War in MahaBharatha. There are various mythologies in regard to his birth. Most Popular among them was, he was bought by six different Women known as Karthikai Women.

Six Different Temples constitute Abode of Murugan as told in Skanda Purana.

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Lord Shiva Pictures

Lord Shiva, also known as Rudra/Mrityunjaya/Tryambaka is one of the three Supreme Gods of Hindu religion. He is the God of Transformation and Power. Of all Popular Hindu deities that are worshipped today, Shiva/Rudra is the one and only deity mentioned in Vedas.

In Rig Veda, Shiva is invoked as powerful archer, storm god and as one who can control and spread diseases among Humans.

In Rig Veda, a Mantra known as Maha Mrityunjaa Mantra is devoted to him. This mantra is addressed to Lord Shiva for warding off untimely death. While its energy protects and guides the initiates a mantra re-links consciousness to its deeper and more abiding nature and repetition of the mantra constitutes Japa, the practice of which develops concentration that leads to a transformation of awareness. Whereas the Gayatri Mantra is meant for purification and spiritual guidance, the Mahamrityunjaya Mantra is meant for healing rejuvenation and nurturance.

Also Harappa/Mohenjo Daro Excavation provides us fact that Shiva was worshipped since Indus Valley Civilization. He is Praised as Personal God in Ramayana, but becomes a Supreme God in MahaBharatha. 

Various forms of Shaivite Schools exist in India such as Pashupata, Shaiva siddhanta, Kashmir Shaivism, Lingayatism, Nath, Siddhar etc

12 JyotirLingas across India are pinnacle of Shiva Worship. City of Varanasi, considered Holiest City of India, is said to be Shiva's City. Vibuthi, Bilva Leaves, Sandalwood Paste are important offerings for Him.

Shiva is married with Parvathi and has two kids, Ganesha and Karthikeyan

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