Meaning Of The Word Vishnu

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Vishnu in American English
the second member of the trinity (Brahma, Vishnu, and Siva), called “the Preserver” and popularly held to have had several human incarnations, most important of which is Krishna
noun: “the Preserver,” the second member of the Trimurti, along with Brahma the Creator and Shiva the Destroyer

Vishnu in British English
noun: the Pervader or Sustainer: originally a solar deity occupying a secondary place in the Hindu pantheon; later one of the three chief gods, the second member of the Trimurti; and, later still, the saviour appearing in many incarnations

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