Brahma

HinduCreator god

MythologyHindu

RoleCreator god

About Brahma

One of the Trimurti, responsible for creating the universe. Has four heads representing the four Vedas. His consort Saraswati is the goddess of knowledge. Has fewer temples than Shiva or Vishnu. Believed to have been cursed to have limited worship.

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