| 单词 | hindu trinity |
| 释义 | > as lemmasHindu trinity Hindu trinity n. the gods Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, regarded collectively as aspects of Brahman, the supreme deity; = Trimurti n.Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva embody the principles of creation, preservation, and destruction respectively. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > other deities > [noun] > Indian or Hindu > trinity of gods Hindu trinity1787 Trimurti1836 1787 C. Wilkins in tr. Hĕĕtōpădēs of Vĕĕshnŏŏ-Sărmā Notes 315 The three persons of the Hindoo trinity, Brahmā, Veeshnoo, (or Nārayana) and Seeva,..mean but one God, Brahm or Brahmă. 1830 Asiatic Jrnl. & Monthly Reg. 3 i. 273 What is called the Hindoo trinity has nothing in common with the Christian doctrine of the trinity, or with the Platonic trinity, or any other trinity, save the simple numerical accident of threeness. 2013 Theatre Jrnl. 65 484 Shiva is the god of destruction in the Hindu trinity, complementing Vishnu's status as the god of preservation. < as lemmas |
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