Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
vishnu
IPA transcription: [v'ɪʃnu]
noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
Vishnu
Meaning:
the sustainer; a Hindu divinity worshipped as the preserver of worlds
Usage examples
The Indian creative gods Brahma and Vishnu had fish forms.
As Vishnu, the Indian god, rides on the back of Garuda, so does Etana ride on the back of the Babylonian Eagle.
It is also called "the steed-necked incarnation of Vishnu", the "Preserver" of the Hindu trinity who rode on its back.