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Garuda, a bird deity, with the head and wings of an eagle and sometimes with the rest of his body like that of a man, is called the king of birds.
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In Sri Siva Vishnu Temple, Siva goshta vigrahas, which were carved in concrete in the walls of the Siva Shrine were removed.
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Siva is one of the three principal deities of the Hindu pantheon; the other two are Brahma and Vishnu. His name means ‘auspicious’.
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Nandi is the vahana of Siva. In ancient times, Nandi was represented as a man with a bull’s head. Nandikeeshwara also means the Lord of Joy.
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Sri Chandikeswara is an aspect of Chandi in human form later elevated to the status of divinity, to signify the connection between Siva and Chandi.
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Krishna is one of the ten major incarnations of Lord Vishnu. Among the avataars of Lord Vishnu, perhaps the most popular is His descent as Krishna.
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Venkateswara, another form of Lord Vishnu, is one among the Trinity, representing the power of Sustenance. He is regarded as “Kaliyuga Varada”.
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In order to relieve the suffering of people in this world, the devotees prayed to Bramha to create a powerful Shakti. It is the fifth re-incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
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Saraswathi is the Goddess of learning and knowledge. She is described as dwelling in the tongue of her consort, Brahma, the Creator.
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Rama is the eight major incarnation of Vishnu. Vishnu assumed different forms and came down to earth to protect the good people from evil.