Who is Mahavishnu?

Mahavishnu (Devanāgarī : महाविष्णु) transl. 'Great Vishnu' is the principal deity in Vaishnavism. In his capacity as Mahavishnu, the deity is known as the Absolute protector and sustainer of the universe, beyond human comprehension and all attributes.
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Is Mahavishnu Krishna?

Even that lord Mahavishnu is the one sixteenth portion(amsa) of Lord Krishna.”
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Is Mahavishnu Supreme god?

In Vaishnavism tradition, Vishnu is the supreme being who creates, protects and transforms the universe. In the Shaktism tradition, the Goddess, or Devi, is described as one of the supreme, yet Vishnu is revered along with Shiva and Brahma.
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Is Mahavishnu or Narayan same?

Yes. Vishnu is the highest form of Narayana. Vishnu is the highest form and is the preserver of the universe. Narayana is the preserver of the earth.
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How was Mahavishnu born?

According to Vishnu Puran, the only one to survive even after complete devastation (Pralay) was Vishnu. And therefore, to keep the cycle of creation, destruction and recreation moving, Vishnu, began the resurrection of the universe by giving birth to Brahma from his naval.
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Who is Vishnu? Mahavishnu/God in Hinduism



Why Vishnu and Lakshmi has no child?

When kartikey was born, indra ordered agnidev to take the child and vanish. There were reasons for this. But then, mata parvati became so angry that she cursed devatas that they will never have a child. Vishnu and laxmi had children , but only when they took avatars.
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Which god has only one wife?

As the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krishna shows both examples - as Krishna He has 16.108 wives and as Rama He has only one wife. Also Vishnu has only one wife.
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Who created Mahavishnu?

3 Here the 1st expansion purush is used interchangeably for Maha Vishnu. And then it is from his rajas emerges brahma. From sattva emerges Vishnu (garbhodakshayi) and from tamas arises Shankar. These are known as the Guna Avatars of Lord Krsna.
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Is Narayana an avatar of Vishnu?

As per texts like the Vishnu Purana, Bhagavata Purana, Garuda Purana and the Padma Purana, Narayana is Vishnu himself who incarnates in various avatars. According to the Bhagavad Gita, he is also the "Guru of the Universe".
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Who is the greatest devotee of Lord Vishnu?

ISCKON Bhagavata Purana (6.3. 20-21) lists twelve Mahajanas, biggest devotees of God Vishnu and knowers of Bhagavata-dharma. They are Lord Brahma, Narada, Shiva, the four Kumaras, Kapila — the son of Devahuti, Svayambhuva Manu, Prahlada, Janaka, Bhishma, Bali, Śuka, and Yama.
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Is Vishnu stronger than Shiva?

Vishnu is more powerful, Shiva more powerful and I bet you if Brahama was not barred from being worshipping then he too had got a place next to Vishnu and Shiva in list of powerful competitors.
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Who is the father of Lord Vishnu?

The birth of these three Gods is a great mystery in itself. While many purans believe that God Brahma and God Vishnu were born from God Shiva, there is no hardcore evidence to prove the same.
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Who is first Krishna or Vishnu?

vishnu is first. krishna is an incarnation of lord vishnu. vishnu gives his power to his incarnations so vishnu is all powerfull. incarnations do their work on the behalf of vishnu.
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How old is MahaVishnu?

i.e. 311.04 trillion human years. This time span is also the duration of one breath of "Vishnu" (the ultimate god in hindu religion). When he exhales, thousands of universes emerges and one "Brahma" is born in each universe.
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Who is Bramma Sri MahaVishnu?

Bramma Sri Mahavishnu is a Founder of PARAMPORUL FOUNDATION. He is a Writer, Spiritual Person, Film Director, Motivational Speaker, Certified Reiki Healer, Standup comic & Mental Care Counsellor. He is a public figure who performed on SunTV & other Satellite TV channels.
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Is Krishna powerful than Vishnu?

Krishna is one tenth of MahaVishnu. If Krishna is 1, Vishnu is 10. If Krishna is 1,00,00,000, Vishnu is 10,00,00,000. So power of Vishnu is ten times better than Krishna's.
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What are the 24 avatars of Lakshmi?

Avatars of Lakshmi
  • Mahalakshmi.
  • At 108 Divya Desam.
  • Ashtalakshmi - Adi Lakshmi, Dhanya Lakshmi, Dhana Lakshmi, Gaja Lakshmi, Santana Lakshmi, Vidya Lakshmi, Veera Lakshmi, Vijaya Lakshmi.
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Which language did Lord Vishnu speak?

Gods talk to each other in Sanskrit and to humane in Tamil. Also classical languages like.
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Who is the mother of Vishnu?

Thus, she won Lord Vishnu's heart by defining motherhood. Aditi is one of the most powerful characters mentioned in the Rig Veda. She is referred to as the mother of the Devas or the Cosmic Mother. She was the wife of Sage Kashyapa, and her sons were the Devas (the celestial deities).
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Who is older Shiva or Vishnu?

Originally Answered: Who is older, Shiv or Vishnu? This question is wrong because shiva is infinite. Vishnu is created by shiva. Shiv has no shape he is beyond the cycle of birth & death but vishnu take birth aswell as death so no a question of compare.
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Where is Lord Vishnu now?

He is considered to live in the city of Vaikuntha on Mt. Meru, where everything is made of shining gold and fabulous jewels and where there are lakes resplendent with lotus flowers.
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Who killed Lord Vishnu?

Finally, Sharabha defeats Vishnu.
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Did Jesus have a wife?

"Christian tradition has long held that Jesus was not married, even though no reliable historical evidence exists to support that claim," King said in a press release.
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Which God married his own daughter?

Originally Answered: Why did Brahma marry his own daughter Saraswati? In the mythological story, Saraswati was not a biological daughter of Brahma. Brahma created her, like he created us. And as Brahma is our spiritual father(our Creator), Saraswati was his spiritual daughter(his creation).
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Why does Shiva have 2 wives?

Lord Shiva wedded Sati and Parvati twice, but their souls are identical (Parvati is a reincarnation of Sati, and they are both incarnations of Shakti), hence he only has one bride, Goddess Shakti.
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