Lord Trivikrama, also known as Vamana Avatar, is a revered deity in Hindu mythology, representing the cosmic manifestation of Lord Vishnu in his dwarf form. The name "Trivikrama" translates to "the one who took three steps," referring to a famous mythological incident where Lord Vishnu, in his Vamana Avatar, assumed a gigantic form to subdue the demon king Mahabali.
In the tales, Lord Trivikrama, with his first two steps, covered the entire earth and heavens, and with his third step, he placed his foot on Mahabali's head, banishing him to the underworld. This act symbolizes the triumph of righteousness over evil and the importance of humility and devotion in Hindu philosophy.
Depicted with four arms holding symbolic objects such as the conch shell, discus, mace, and lotus flower, Lord Trivikrama embodies the qualities of divine power, righteousness, and compassion. He is worshipped by devotees seeking protection, blessings, and spiritual enlightenment. The worship of Lord Trivikrama is deeply rooted in Hindu tradition, and his iconography can be found in temples, scriptures, and religious rituals across India and other parts of the world where Hinduism is practiced. Devotees invoke his blessings for prosperity, courage, and spiritual upliftment.
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