Was Lord Vishnu created by Lord Shiva?
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Was Lord Vishnu created by Lord Shiva?
The birth of these three Gods is a great mystery in itself. While many purans believe that God Brahma and God Vishnu were born from God Shiva, there is no hardcore evidence to prove the same.
Is Lord Shiva is Lord Vishnu?
Meaning :Shiva is in the form of Vishnu, as Vishnu is in the form of Shiva . Shiva is in the heart of Vishnu as Vishnu is in the heart of Shiva. ONE CANNOT be without the OTHER. They complete each other’s existence and that of Universe too.
How Lord Vishnu was created?
In contrast, the Shiva-focussed Puranas describe Brahma and Vishnu to have been created by Ardhanarishvara, that is half Shiva and half Parvati; or alternatively, Brahma was born from Rudra, or Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma creating each other cyclically in different aeons (kalpa).
Who is the creator of Vishnu?
Brahma
Brahma (Sanskrit: ब्रह्मा, romanized: Brahmā) is referred to as “The Creator” within the Trimurti, the triple deity of supreme divinity that includes Vishnu, and Shiva. He is also referred to as Svayambhu ( lit. ‘self-born’) and is associated with creation, knowledge and Vedas.
What is the origin of Lord Vishnu?
The Shiva Purana states that lord Vishnu originated when lord Shiva rubbed some nectar on his ankle.The Vishnu Purana says that lord Shiva originated from the eyebrows of the lord Vishnu, and that is why lord Shiva is mostly in the meditative state.
Why is Lord Shiva more powerful than Vishnu?
Shiva symbolizes the action part of Vishnu and thus for converting an idea into an action Shiva is more powerful than Vishnu. Now Shiva is symbolized by Shivalingam and Shiva himself is considered to be formless Para Brahman. Rudra is Shiva in most powerful form.
Why is Brahma the creator and not Shiva or Vishnu?
So when the creation occur, there should be a Vishnu or Shiva to either preserve or destroy the things which are created/creating. So here their existence come almost together or within a fraction of time. But hence Brahma is the creator/creation, Shiva or Vishnu should be created by Brahma only.
How are the three lords manifested in Shiv Puran?
As per Shiv Puran after each cycle of creation and destruction the three Lords manifest in different ways. Sometimes it may start with Lord Vishnu, sometimes with Lord Brahma and sometimes with Lord Shiva, sometimes, even differently.