Brahma

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The god of creation in Hinduism, Brahma is the first god of the Hindu triumvirate. He is the creator of the four Vedas.

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Lauren McMullen

@laurenmcmullen

The god of creation in Hinduism, Brahma is the first god of the Hindu triumvirate. He is the creator of the four Vedas.

Symbolism and Explanation of Hindu Deities - YouTube

Our Vedic tradition is as rich and varied as it is ancient. Every depicted form of Ishvara holds special significance, and can always be traced.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tjr-Qs_guSU
Brahma - Hindu God - Britannica

One of the major gods of Hinduism from about 500 bce to 500 ce, who was gradually eclipsed by Vishnu, Shiva, and the great Goddess.
http://www.britannica.com/topic/Brahma-Hindu-god
Brahma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Brahma is the deva (god) of creation in Hinduism. He has four faces, looking in the four directions. Brahma is also known as Svayambhu, and the creator of the four Vedas, one from each of his mouths.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brahma
BBC - Religions - Hinduism: Brahma

Article about Brahma, the first god in the Hindu trimurti. He is regarded as the senior god and his job was creation.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism/deities/brahma.shtml
Lord Brahma - The God of Creation - Hinduism

Brahma is the creator of the universe and of all beings, as depicted in Hindu cosmology. In Hinduism, the whole creation is seen as the dynamic game of the Trinity of Gods: Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Here we talk about Brahma and the many facets of his divine energy.
http://hinduism.about.com/od/godsgoddesses/p/brahma.htm
Gods of Hinduism - Brahma, the Creator

Know all about Brahma, the creator god of Hinduism and Hindu Trinity, teacher of the Vedas, also called Prajapati, Lord and Father of all beings.
http://www.hinduwebsite.com/hinduism/brahma.asp
Why Isn't Lord Brahma Worshiped? - Quora

The legend that leads to this is quite a story. The story goes, once there arose a feud between Lord Vishnu and Lord Brahma over who is more important.
https://www.quora.com/Why-isnt-Lord-Brahma-worshiped
Brahma - Hindu Gods Trinity - Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva

Hindu Gods - Introduction to Brahma - Hindu God - with online mantra and many pictures.
http://www.sanatansociety.org/hindu_gods_and_goddesses/brahma.htm#.VjPjFberSUk
Brahma, the Creator, the One God of the Hindus

The image of Brahma is invariably the five-faced God which appears to be yet another representation of the four astrological elements, earth, water, fire and air, traditionally arranged facing the four directions, with the transcendent fifth at the centre.
http://www.factsbehindfaith.com/heaven_on_earth/notes/note.aspx?intNOteID=51
Brahma - The God Of Creation - YouTube

Brahma, believed to be self born from water, created 10 Prajaptis (Lords of creatures) who are believed to be the fathers of the human race.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZh7QA4T0Js

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Brahma
Creator of the Universe God of Creation, Knowledge and the Vedas ^[1]
Member of Trimurti
Painting depicting Brahma on a Hansa, c. 1700 CE
Other names	Svayambhu, Virinchi, Prajapati
Devanagari	ब्रह्मा
Sanskrit transliteration	Brahmā
Affiliation	Trideva, Deva
Abode	Satyaloka, Pushkara
Mantra	ॐ वेदात्मनाय विद्महे हिरण्यगर्भाय धीमही तन्नो ब्रह्मा प्रचोदयात्: Oṃ vedātmanāya vidmahe hiraṇyagarbhāya dhīmahī tan no brahmā pracodayāt ॐ ब्रह्मणे नम: Om Brahmane Namah
Weapon	Brahmastra, Brahmashirsha astra
Symbol	Lotus, Vedas, Japamala, Kamandalu
Mount	Hamsa
Festivals	Kartik Purnima
Genealogy
Consort	Sarasvati
Children	Mind-born children including Agni, Angiras, Atri, Bhrigu, Chitragupta, Daksha, Himavan, Jambavan, Kamadeva, Kratu, Kumaras, Marichi, Narada, Pulaha, Pulastya, Shatarupa, Sindura, Svayambhuva Manu, Vashishtha

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Symbolism and Explanation of Hindu Deities - YouTube

Our Vedic tradition is as rich and varied as it is ancient. Every depicted form of Ishvara holds special significance, and can always be traced.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tjr-Qs_guSU
Brahma - Hindu God - Britannica

One of the major gods of Hinduism from about 500 bce to 500 ce, who was gradually eclipsed by Vishnu, Shiva, and the great Goddess.
http://www.britannica.com/topic/Brahma-Hindu-god
Brahma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Brahma is the deva (god) of creation in Hinduism. He has four faces, looking in the four directions. Brahma is also known as Svayambhu, and the creator of the four Vedas, one from each of his mouths.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brahma
BBC - Religions - Hinduism: Brahma

Article about Brahma, the first god in the Hindu trimurti. He is regarded as the senior god and his job was creation.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/hinduism/deities/brahma.shtml
Lord Brahma - The God of Creation - Hinduism

Brahma is the creator of the universe and of all beings, as depicted in Hindu cosmology. In Hinduism, the whole creation is seen as the dynamic game of the Trinity of Gods: Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Here we talk about Brahma and the many facets of his divine energy.
http://hinduism.about.com/od/godsgoddesses/p/brahma.htm
Gods of Hinduism - Brahma, the Creator

Know all about Brahma, the creator god of Hinduism and Hindu Trinity, teacher of the Vedas, also called Prajapati, Lord and Father of all beings.
http://www.hinduwebsite.com/hinduism/brahma.asp
Why Isn't Lord Brahma Worshiped? - Quora

The legend that leads to this is quite a story. The story goes, once there arose a feud between Lord Vishnu and Lord Brahma over who is more important.
https://www.quora.com/Why-isnt-Lord-Brahma-worshiped
Brahma - Hindu Gods Trinity - Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva

Hindu Gods - Introduction to Brahma - Hindu God - with online mantra and many pictures.
http://www.sanatansociety.org/hindu_gods_and_goddesses/brahma.htm#.VjPjFberSUk
Brahma, the Creator, the One God of the Hindus

The image of Brahma is invariably the five-faced God which appears to be yet another representation of the four astrological elements, earth, water, fire and air, traditionally arranged facing the four directions, with the transcendent fifth at the centre.
http://www.factsbehindfaith.com/heaven_on_earth/notes/note.aspx?intNOteID=51
Brahma - The God Of Creation - YouTube

Brahma, believed to be self born from water, created 10 Prajaptis (Lords of creatures) who are believed to be the fathers of the human race.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZh7QA4T0Js

Brahma
Creator of the Universe God of Creation, Knowledge and the Vedas ^[1]
Member of Trimurti
Painting depicting Brahma on a Hansa, c. 1700 CE
Other names	Svayambhu, Virinchi, Prajapati
Devanagari	ब्रह्मा
Sanskrit transliteration	Brahmā
Affiliation	Trideva, Deva
Abode	Satyaloka, Pushkara
Mantra	ॐ वेदात्मनाय विद्महे हिरण्यगर्भाय धीमही तन्नो ब्रह्मा प्रचोदयात्: Oṃ vedātmanāya vidmahe hiraṇyagarbhāya dhīmahī tan no brahmā pracodayāt ॐ ब्रह्मणे नम: Om Brahmane Namah
Weapon	Brahmastra, Brahmashirsha astra
Symbol	Lotus, Vedas, Japamala, Kamandalu
Mount	Hamsa
Festivals	Kartik Purnima
Genealogy
Consort	Sarasvati
Children	Mind-born children including Agni, Angiras, Atri, Bhrigu, Chitragupta, Daksha, Himavan, Jambavan, Kamadeva, Kratu, Kumaras, Marichi, Narada, Pulaha, Pulastya, Shatarupa, Sindura, Svayambhuva Manu, Vashishtha

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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