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Vishnu (vis̸h′no̵̅o̅)

noun

Hinduism the second member of the trinity (Brahma, Vishnu, and Siva), called “the Preserver” and popularly held to have had several human incarnations, most important of which is Krishna

Etymology: Sans Visṇu, lit., prob. all-pervader

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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