trimurti

Speech parts

1. trimurti - Noun

2. Trimurti - Proper noun

Meaning

The triad, or trinity, of Hindu gods, consisting of Brahma, the Creator, Vishnu, the Preserver, and Siva, the Destroyer.

Examples

Despite the fact that the Vishnu Purana describes that Vishnu manifests as Brahma in order to create and as Rudra ( Shiva ) in order to destroy, citation Vaishnavism generally does not acknowledge the Trimurti concept. Source: Internet

For quotation see: see: Majumdar, R. C. "Evolution of Religio-Philosophic Culture in India", in: Radhakrishnan (CHI, 1956), volume 4, p. 49. Maurice Winternitz notes that there are very few places in Indian literature where the Trimurti is mentioned. Source: Internet

For the term "Great Trinity" in relation to the Trimurti see: Jansen, p. 83. Attributes Shiva with Parvati. Source: Internet

Some Sauras worship either Vishnu or Shiva as manifestations of Surya, others worship the Trimurti as a manifestation of Surya, and others exclusively worship Surya alone. Source: Internet

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