How many Indian gods are still alive?

Chiranjivi (Sanskrit: चिरञ्जीवि, IAST: ciranjīvi) are the eight immortals who are to remain alive on Earth until the end of the current Kali Yuga, according to Hinduism.
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Which 7 gods are still alive?

The Eight immortals (Chiranjivi) according to Hindu Mythology: Who Will Remain Alive Throughout The kaliyuga
  • Rishi Markandeya: ...
  • Chakravarthi Bali: ...
  • Lord Hanuman: ...
  • Ashwatthama: ...
  • Rishi Ved Vyas: ...
  • King Vibhishan: ...
  • Lord Parshuram: ...
  • Rishi Kripacharya:
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Which Indian gods are alive?

Therefore, he is still believed to be alive.
  • molee/deviantart. Mahabali. Mahabali who is also known as Bali, Māveli or Indrasenan. ...
  • medium. Vyasa. Also known as the author of Mahabharata. ...
  • hinduamerican. Lord Hanuman. ...
  • Pinterest. Vibhishana. ...
  • lifeberrys. Kripacharya. ...
  • dharmikgyan. Parashurama. ...
  • Aditya Kishore/artstation. Markandeya.
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How many gods are there in India now?

The Hindu deity concept varies from a personal god as in Yoga school of Hindu philosophy, to thirty-three major deities in the Vedas, to hundreds of deities mentioned in the Puranas of Hinduism. Illustrations of major deities include Vishnu, Lakshmi, Shiva, Parvati, Brahma and Saraswati.
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Who are the 7 persons who are immortal?

The seven Immortals (Chiranjivi) of Hindu Mythology are:
  • Aswathama.
  • King Mahabali.
  • Veda Vyasa.
  • Hanuman.
  • Vibhishana.
  • Krupacharya.
  • Parashuram.
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Are there 36 million gods in Hinduism?

Not far away, another holy man delivera religion believed to have been practiced since the third millennium B.C. They also showed that Hinduism, with 330 million gods and goddesses, can be confusing even to Hindus.
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Which Indian god is immortal?

The eternal Bali returns to Kerala every year during Onam festival as he embodies prosperity. Hanuman, Vibhishan, Vyasa, and Kripa have been given immortality to remember Ram and Krishna. Parashurama is immortal to defend the earth as he killed all the warriors himself. Ashwatthama is the most famous immortal.
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Who was the last god in India?

Kalki (Sanskrit: कल्कि), also called Kalkin or Kalki, is the prophesied tenth and final incarnation of the god Vishnu. He is described to appear in order to end the Kali Yuga, one of the four periods in the endless cycle of existence (Krita) in Vaishnava cosmology.
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How long is 1 Yuga?

In Hindu astronomy, a yuga is a unit of time consisting of five solar years.
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Who is 33 supreme god?

The 33 are: Eight Vasus (deities of material elements) – Dyauṣ "Sky", Pṛthivī "Earth", Vāyu "Wind", Agni "Fire", Nakṣatra "Stars", Varuṇa "Water", Sūrya "Sun", Chandra "Moon"
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Who is the 1 god in Hinduism?

Hindus recognise one God, Brahman, the eternal origin who is the cause and foundation of all existence.
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Is Hindu gods still alive?

Chiranjivi (Sanskrit: चिरञ्जीवि, IAST: ciranjīvi) are the eight immortals who are to remain alive on Earth until the end of the current Kali Yuga, according to Hinduism.
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What God dies immortals?

The gods prove more powerful than the Titans, but are overwhelmed, and all are killed except Zeus and a badly wounded Poseidon. Theseus kills Hyperion, and Athena dies, begging Zeus to not abandon men.
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How many immortals are alive?

There are three living Immortals: Andrew Johns (age 48), Wally Lewis (63) and Mal Meninga (62). The last Immortal to die was Johnny Raper, on 9 February 2022.
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Who is immortal on earth?

The 'immortal' jellyfish, Turritopsis dohrnii

To date, there's only one species that has been called 'biologically immortal': the jellyfish Turritopsis dohrnii. These small, transparent animals hang out in oceans around the world and can turn back time by reverting to an earlier stage of their life cycle.
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Who can defeat Shiva?

Nobody can defeat Lord Shiva.

Shiva is ONE of the Rudra and Shiva is also Mahadeva ( Trinity). Mahadeva is undefeated and Rudra is defeated a couple of time.
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Who is the biggest god in India?

The Trimurti are the most prominent deities of contemporary Hinduism. This consists of Brahma, the Creator, Vishnu, the Preserver, and Shiva, the Destroyer.
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Is Lord Krishna still alive?

9) Date of Death : 18th February 3102 B.C. 10) When Krishna was 89 years old; the mega war (Kurukshetra) took place. 11) He died 36 years after the Kurukshetra war.
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Who are the 8 Immortals?

The Eight Immortals are:
  • He Xian Gu (何仙姑; pinyin: Hé Xiān Gū) ...
  • Cao Gou Jiu (曹國舅; pinyin: Cáo Guó Jiù) ...
  • Li Tie Guai (李鐵拐; pinyin: Lĭ Tiĕ Guăi) ...
  • Lan Cai (蓝采和; pinyin: Lán Cǎihé) ...
  • Lü Dongbin (呂洞賓; pinyin: Lǚ Dòngbīn) ...
  • Han Xiang Zi (韓湘子; pinyin: Hán Xiāng Zi) ...
  • Zhang Guo Lao (張果老; pinyin: Zhāng Guǒ Lǎo)
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Where is Lord Shiva now?

Lord Shiva, the destroyer of the world, resides in Kailash Parvat.
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Who was 1 god?

Brahma is the Hindu creator god. He is also known as the Grandfather and as a later equivalent of Prajapati, the primeval first god. In early Hindu sources such as the Mahabharata, Brahma is supreme in the triad of great Hindu gods which includes Shiva and Vishnu.
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Is Hanuman still on Earth?

Now proven as a true devotee, Rama cured him and blessed him with immortality, but Hanuman refused this and asked only for a place at Rama's feet to worship him. Touched, Rama blessed him with immortality anyway. Like Shesha Nag, Hanuman would live on after the Kalpa (destruction of the universe).
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How old is Kali Yuga now?

Lasting for 432,000 years (1,200 divine years), Kali Yuga began 5,124 years ago and has 426,876 years left as of 2023 CE.
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