Hindu Gods and Goddesses

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Which Hindu deity is responsible for the destruction of the world?

  • Vishnu
  • Lakshmi
  • Brahma
  • Shiva (correct)

Who is considered the preserver and protector of creation in Hinduism?

  • Vishnu (correct)
  • Brahma
  • Shiva
  • Lakshmi

Which Hindu goddess is associated with health, beauty, wealth, and good fortune?

  • Brahma
  • Shiva
  • Vishnu
  • Lakshmi (correct)

Brahma is the destroyer god in Hinduism.

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Shiva is always portrayed in a negative light in Hinduism.

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Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess of health, beauty, wealth, and good fortune.

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Flashcards

Hindu deity of destruction

Shiva is the Hindu deity responsible for the destruction of the world.

Preserver of creation

Vishnu is considered the preserver and protector of creation in Hinduism.

Goddess of wealth and beauty

Lakshmi is associated with health, beauty, wealth, and good fortune in Hinduism.

Brahma's role in Hinduism

Brahma is not the destroyer; he is the creator god in Hinduism.

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Shiva's portrayal

Shiva is not always portrayed negatively in Hinduism; he also represents transformation and regeneration.

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Truth about Lakshmi

Lakshmi is indeed the Hindu goddess of health, beauty, wealth, and good fortune.

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Study Notes

Hindu Deities and Their Roles

  • Shiva is the Hindu deity responsible for the destruction of the world.

The Trimurti (Hindu Trinity)

  • Brahma is the creator god in Hinduism, not the destroyer.
  • Vishnu is considered the preserver and protector of creation in Hinduism.

Hindu Goddesses and Their Associations

  • Lakshmi is the Hindu goddess associated with health, beauty, wealth, and good fortune.

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