Worship
Hinduism is a monotheismBelief in one God. religion. although BrahmanIn Hindu belief, the absolute reality that is the true essence of all existence, God., the Ultimate Reality is expressed and made known to humans through many deity / deitiesOne god or goddess. In Hinduism, the word for gods and goddesses that many Hindus believe are different aspects of the one Supreme Spirit (Brahman).. Hindus worship these deities as aspects of Brahman.
A key concept in Hinduism is the trimurtiThe three main deities of Hinduism. Refers to Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva., which is a group of three male gods. These are Brahma (the creator), Vishnu (the preserver) and Shiva (the destroyer). These are the three main forms of God. For Hindus, the Trimurti is an iconographyillustration that represents, or describes, a subject. Often used in religion. way of understanding the three functions of God (creation, preservation and destruction). In addition to the Trimurti, there is the Tridevi, which is a group of three female gods. These are Saraswati, Lakshmi and Parvati, and they are of equal importance to the Trimurti.
The purpose of gurus
In Hinduism, GuruCan mean God, teacher or guide. Usually means a teacher of religion. In Sikhism, it also refers to the ten human messengers of God. are considered teachers or spiritual guides. Gurus are reverentTo show deep respect for something or someone. people, because they pass knowledge of the scriptures and the Hindu faith on to worshippers. They are experienced people who provide spiritual knowledge but also counsel people during challenging moments in their lives. They show how to follow a truly Hindu way of life.
Question
Why is belief in the Trimurti important to Hindus?
The Trimurti are linked to God鈥檚 functions of creation, preservation and destruction.