chatur-bhuja rupa | चतुर्भुज रूप

chatur-bhuja rupa | चतुर्भुज रूप
Literal meaning of Chatur-bhuja Rupa (Devanagari: चतुर्भुज रूप ISO15919: caturbhuja rūpa) means form with four arms.

This is the all-majestic Paramatma aspect of The Supreme Lord. This form is also referred to as Lord MahaVishnu or simplY Lord Vishnu.

In each of His hands He holds following four divine symbols reminding everyone of His divinity -

  • a disc named Sudarshan chakra (Devanagari: सुदर्शन चक्र ISO15919: sudarśana cakra),
  • a conch named Panchjanya sankh (Devanagari: पाञ्चजन्य शंख​ ISO15919: pāñcajanya śaṁkha),
  • a mace named Kaumudaki gada (Devanagari: कौमोदकी गदा ISO15919: kaumodakī gadā) and
  • a lotus flower referred to as Padma (Devanagari: पद्म​ ISO15919: padma).

Also written as chaturbhuj roop.

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