Who was Vishnu's father?

Lord Shiva
The birth of these three Gods is a great mystery in itself. While many purans believe that God Brahma and God Vishnu
God Vishnu
Hindus worship Lord Vishnu as one of the main Gods. It is believed that it is His power that protects the Earth and preserves the life on it. There are various Lord Vishnu avatars (manifestations) that are worshiped by Hindus across different parts of the country and beyond.
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were born from God Shiva, there is no hardcore evidence to prove the same.
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Who are parents of Vishnu?

In contrast, the Shiva-focussed Puranas describe Brahma and Vishnu to have been created by Ardhanarishvara, that is half Shiva and half Parvati; or alternatively, Brahma was born from Rudra, or Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma creating each other cyclically in different aeons (kalpa).
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Who is 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 son of Lord Vishnu?

Manmatha (or Kamadev) is the son of Lord Vishnu and Devi Lakshmi. Also, the son of Mohini (feminine form of Vishnu) and Lord Shiva is Lord Ayyappa (or, Lord Manikantha, or, Lord Dharma Shastha). Devasena and Valli (Lord Skanda's consorts) are also considered as daughters of Vishnu.
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Is Shiva grandson of Vishnu?

Yes. Shva is the grandson of Visnu.
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Who Are The Father And Mother Of Lord Brahma, Vishnu And Shiva? (Kabir Panth)



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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Is Brahma father of Saraswati?

In Hindu mythology, Saraswati is the wife of the great god Brahma. However, according to some traditions, she was first the wife of Vishnu. The latter, though, already had his hands full with two other wives and so he gave Saraswati to Brahma.
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How was Vishnu born?

Hindu cosmology

…in the beginning the god Narayana (identified with Vishnu) floated on the snake Ananta (“Endless”) on the primeval waters. From Narayana's navel grew a lotus, in which the god Brahma was born reciting the four Vedas with his four mouths and creating the “Egg of Brahma,” which contains all the…
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Is Saraswati sister of Shiva?

Yes. Mother Saraswati is the sister of Lord Shiva.
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Who came first Vishnu or Krishna?

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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Is Shiva father of Vishnu?

Lord Shiva

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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Is Indra higher than Vishnu?

Actually according to the Rig Veda, Indra is indeed greater than Vishnu although both of them were best friends, but Indra was the greater. Indra has 243 sūktas glorifying him and Vishnu only has 4. They both have 2 joint sūktas and Indra-vaikuṇṭa has 4. So just judging by popularity alone Indra is greater than Vishnu.
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Who is the first god in the world?

Brahma the Creator

In the beginning, Brahma sprang from the cosmic golden egg and he then created good & evil and light & dark from his own person. He also created the four types: gods, demons, ancestors, and men (the first being Manu).
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Is Zeus and Indra same?

Indra, in Hindu mythology, the king of the gods. He is one of the main gods of the Rigveda and is the Indo-European cousin of the German Wotan, Norse Odin, Greek Zeus, and Roman Jupiter. In early religious texts, Indra plays a variety of roles.
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Who was the god father of Arjuna?

Arjuna, one of the five Pandava brothers, who are the heroes of the Indian epic the Mahabharata. Arjuna, son of the god Indra, is famous for his archery (he can shoot with either hand) and for the magical weapons that he wins from the god Shiva.
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Who is Radha in her previous birth?

Radha was born as the daughter of Vrishbhanu and his wife Kirti. However, she was not born from the womb of her mother. It is said that only after the birth of the baby girl, did Radha enter the body of this girl. Because of not having born from the womb, Radha is also known as Ayonija.
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Is Vishnu son in law of Shiva?

In my perspective, the relation between Shiva and Lord Vishnu is, they are BFF( best friends forever) and they are relatives too, since Lord Vishnu is considered as Goddess Parvathi's brother. So this makes Lord Vishnu, brother in law to Shiva.
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Who is mahalaxmi son?

Kamadev or Kama is considered to be son of Lord Vishnu and Mahalakshmi.
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Is Lakshmi Vishnu's wife?

Lakshmi, also spelled Lakṣmī, also called Shri, Hindu goddess of wealth and good fortune. The wife of Vishnu, she is said to have taken different forms in order to be with him in each of his incarnations.
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