Mahavishnu (Sanskrit: महाविष्णु, romanized: Mahāviṣṇu, lit. 'Great Vishnu') is an aspect of Vishnu, the principal deity in Vaishnavism. In his capacity as Mahavishnu, the deity is known as the Supreme Purusha, the absolute protector and sustainer of the universe, the one who is beyond human comprehension, and all attributes. [1][2]

Apr 4, 2025 · According to the Satvata Tantra, Mahavishnu (Karanodakshayi Vishnu) is one of the three forms of Lord Vishnu. He is the creator of the total material energy. The other two forms are Garbhodaksayi Vishnu and Kshirodakashayi Vishnu.

Vishnu (/ ˈ v ɪ ʃ n uː /; Sanskrit: विष्णु, lit. 'All Pervasive', IAST: Viṣṇu, pronounced), also known as Narayana and Hari, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the supreme being within Vaishnavism, one of the major traditions within contemporary Hinduism. [13] [14]

May 16, 2024 · The ten avatars of Vishnu, collectively known as dasavatara, each appear in different forms to address specific challenges and re-establish dharma during different periods in history. Vishnu's avatars, such as Matsya the fish and Kalki the mighty warrior, are depicted in various mythological stories significant within Hindu teachings.

Apr 25, 2021 · Vishnu is the Preserver of the Universe. He is the part of the Trimurthi along with Bramha and Shiva. But Mahavishnu is the origin of the Trimurthi including Vishnu according to Bramha Samhita.

Sri Maha Vishnu is one of the most revered deities in Sanatana Dharma, known as the preserver and sustainer of the universe. He is often depicted with multiple arms, each holding a symbolic weapon or object, each representing a unique aspect …

Garbhodakaśāyī Vishnu is an expansion of Mahavishnu. In Gaudīya Vaishnavism, the Sātvata-tantra describes three different forms of Vishnu as: Mahāvishnu, Garbhodakaśāyī Vishnu and Ksirodakaśāyī Vishnu (Paramātmā). Each form has a different role in the maintenance of the Universe and its inhabitants.

It offers information about Sri Maha Vishnu, Divya Desams, Vishnu Temples, Worship Practices, Puranic stories about the Twelve Alwars, their Nalayira Divya Prabandham, and much more. This site is a humble effort to showcase the cultural pride of our Sanathana Dharmam.

Oct 31, 2005 · The Karanodakashayi Vishnu (Maha Vishnu) is the first Purusha avatar who is lying on the causal ocean (karana-udaka). From him the innumerable universes manifest as he exhales. And into Him the universes are destroyed as He inhales.

Feb 16, 2025 · Mahavishnu is a significant aspect of the divine in Vaishnavism, representing God's supreme role in the universe. He is recognized as the ultimate deity responsible for creation, preservation, and dissolution.