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Vishnu | The preserver god, he descends to earth as an Avatar as various times. |
Shiva | The destroyer god, he opens and closes his third eye to restart the world. |
Brahma | One of the three main deities, he is the god of creation. |
Krishna | He is the eighth avatar of Vishnu, and serves as charioteer to Arjuna. |
Ganesha | He is the god of Wisdom and has the head of an elephant. |
Rama | The seventh Avatar of Vishnu, he is banished to a forest and rescues his wife from the demon Ravana. |
Indra | He is the god of rain, thunder, and war. |
Lakshmi | She is the goddess of prosperity. |
Parvati | She is the second consort of Shiva and the mother of Ganesha. |
Kali | She is a four-armed goddess of death. |
Arjuna | Hero of the Mahabharata, he fights his hundred cousins at Kuru's Field. |
Hanuman | He is the monkey headed figure who swallows the sun. |
Agni | As he is the messenger to the other gods, sacrifices are directed to him. |
Sita | The wife of Rama, she is rescued from Ravana. |