"Trimurti" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Sanskrit त्रिमूर्ति (trimūrti), equivalent to tri- (“three”) + murti (“form, embodiment of an idea, person or deity”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|sa|त्रिमूर्ति}} Sanskrit त्रिमूर्ति (trimūrti), {{af|en|tri-|murti|t1=three|t2=form, embodiment of an idea, person or deity}} tri- (“three”) + murti (“form, embodiment of an idea, person or deity”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Trimurti
  1. (Hinduism) The Triple deity of supreme divinity, as represented by the forms of Brahma (the creator), Vishnu (the maintainer or preserver), and Shiva (the destroyer or transformer). Wikipedia link: Trimurti Tags: Hinduism Categories (topical): Hinduism Related terms: Tridevi
    Sense id: en-Trimurti-en-name-bulKQWAm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with tri-

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