HINDU TRINITY

Hindu representation of the three manifestations of the Supreme BeingNBrahma, Vishnu and SivaNeach with a specific cosmic function: Brahma was associated with creation; Vishnu was associated with preservation and renewal; and Siva with destruction and disintegration. —DMSMH Glossary (app. 14.7.90)

Hindu representation of the three manifestations of the Supreme Being-Brahma, Vishnu and Siva-each with a specific cosmic function Brahma was associated with creation; Vishnu was associated with preservation and renewal; and Siva with destruction and disintegration.a reference to the three great gods in Hinduism Brahma, the creator of the universe; Vishnu, the preserver of the universe and Shiva, the destroyer of the universe. These three gods are considered as aspects of one absolute God called Brahman.