Vishnu
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Vishnu
Summary
Vishnu is a Hindu deity[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Vishnu was married to Lakshmi[3].
- A child of Vishnu was Kamadeva[4].
- A child of Vishnu was Ayyappan[5].
- A child of Vishnu was Devasena[6].
- A child of Vishnu was Vallī[7].
- A child of Vishnu was Mangala[8].
- Vishnu is recorded as male[9].
- Vishnu's instance of is recorded as Hindu deity[10].
- Vishnu's instance of is recorded as legendary figure[11].
- Vishnu is part of Trimurti[12].
- Vishnu's Commons category is recorded as Vishnu[13].
- Vishnu's said to be the same as is recorded as Sriman[14].
- Vishnu's said to be the same as is recorded as Naraen Kongō[15].
- Vishnu's said to be the same as is recorded as Jagannath[16].
- Vishnu's IPA transcription is recorded as ʋɪʂɳʊ[17].
- Vishnu's IPA transcription is recorded as ʋɪʃ.nuː[18].
- Vishnu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vishnu[19].
- Vishnu's Commons gallery is recorded as Vishnu[20].
- Vishnu's worshipped by is recorded as Hinduism[21].
- Vishnu's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[22].
- Vishnu's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
- Vishnu's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
- Vishnu's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
- Vishnu's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[26].
- Vishnu's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[27].
Body
Personal Life
Among Vishnu's spouses was Lakshmi[3]. Children include Kamadeva[4], a Hindu deity[28]; Ayyappan[5], a Hindu deity[29]; Devasena[6], a Devi[30]; Vallī[7], a Devi[31]; and Mangala[8], a Hindu deity[32].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Vishnu include 4034 he[33], a potentially hazardous asteroid[34]; Vaishnavism[35], a Hindu denomination[36]; and Vishansar Lake[37], a lake[38], in India[39].
Why It Matters
Vishnu has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] He is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for him include 4034 he[33], a potentially hazardous asteroid[34]; Vaishnavism[35], a Hindu denomination[36]; and Vishansar Lake[37], a lake[38], in India[39].
FAQs
Who was Vishnu married to?
Vishnu's spouses include Lakshmi[3].