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  2. Chaturvimshatimurti - Wikipedia

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    The chaturvimshatimurti are all represented as standing and holding the four attributes of Vishnu: the Sudarshana Chakra (discus), Panchajanya (conch), Kaumodaki (mace), and Padma (lotus). Symbolising the deity's different visible forms, the only difference between these images is the order of the emblems held by his four hands . [ 5 ]

  3. Devi Bhagavata Purana - Wikipedia

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    The Prakriti-kanda of the Brahmavaivarta Purana also includes many verses which praise Vishnu and use various names (incarnations), which re-appear in the 9th book of the Devi Bhagavata Purana, with Vishnu's names substituted with Devi's names (incarnations). [63] It also mentioned Krishna as the male form of goddess.

  4. Rukmini - Wikipedia

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    [10] [11] [12] Rukmini is revered as the avatar of Lakshmi and is venerated primarily in Warkari, [13] and Haridasa tradition, [citation needed] and additionally in Sri Vaishnavism. [14] Rukmini is mainly worshipped in Maharashtra and South India. The people of Maharashtra venerate her with Vithoba (a regional form of Krishna) and call her ...

  5. Lakshmi Tantra - Wikipedia

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    In the Dashavatara and the other incarnations of Vishnu, Lakshmi appears as Bhudevi or Varahi for Varaha, Anagha for Dattatreya, Padma for Vamana, Dharani for Parashurama, Sita for Rama, Revati for Balarama, Rukmini or Radha for Krishna, Rati for Pradyumna, Usha for Aniruddha, and Tara for Buddha.

  6. Lakshmi Narayana - Wikipedia

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    Lakshmi Narayana (Sanskrit: लक्ष्मी-नारायण, IAST: Lakṣmīnārāyaṇa) or Lakshmi Narayan is the dual representation of the Hindu deities Vishnu, also known as Narayana, and his consort, Lakshmi, traditionally featured in their abode, Vaikuntha.

  7. Panchavimshatimurti - Wikipedia

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    Chakrapada is depicted as the form of the deity who granted the Sudarshana Chakra to Vishnu. Somaskanda: Somaskanda is depicted as the form of the deity accompanied by Parvati and Skanda. Ekapada: Ekapada is depicted as the form of the deity who only has one foot, with Brahma and Vishnu emerging from his form. Vigneshanugraha

  8. B. M. Srikantaiah - Wikipedia

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    Belluru Mylaraiah Srikantaiah (3 January 1884 – 5 January 1946), [1] [2] was an Indian author, writer and translator of Kannada literature. Prominent Students [ edit ]

  9. Sri Vaishnavism - Wikipedia

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    Sri and Vishnu act and cooperate in the creation of everything that exists, and redemption. [30] According to some medieval scholars of Sri Vaishnava theology, states John Carman, Sri and Vishnu do so using "divine knowledge that is unsurpassed" and through "love that is an erotic union". [30]