Thursday, October 16, 2014

The God Of Protection

The picture above is one of the most important Hindu god, Vishnu. He is the one who protects and incarnates, meaning that comes to the world with different appearances. He gets worshiped by a lot of  Hindus and maintain a lot of  temples. In the picture he is holding four objects and they all represent Vishnu's responsibilities. First object is a conch and it's sound symbolize the sound of creation. The second one is chakra or discuss and stands for the mind. Third one is a lotus flower, it shows his glory and liberation. Lastly, the fourth one is a mace which represents mental and physical strength.

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