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VISHNU

Gender: Masculine

Usage: Indian, Hindu Mythology

Other Scripts: विष्णु (Hindi, Sanskrit)

Pronounced: VISH-noo  [key]

Probably means "all-pervasive" in Sanskrit. The Hindu god Vishnu is the protector and preserver of the universe, usually depicted as four-armed and blue-skinned. By some Hindus he is regarded as the supreme god.


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