

“God creates the world as Brahma, sustains it as Vishnu and destroys it as Shiva.”
― Myth = Mithya: A Handbook of Hindu Mythology
― Myth = Mithya: A Handbook of Hindu Mythology

“When you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.”
― The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story
― The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story

“While Devas,Asuras, Nagas,Yaskhas and Devatas satisfied mundane, everyday needs, they did not answer more primal issues:Why does the world exist? Do we exist? Who are we? There was a need for God who was greater than the gods. There was need for Ishwara, the supreme lord, Mahadeva, the great god who is God, and Bhagavan, the container of all things.”
― Myth = Mithya: A Handbook of Hindu Mythology
― Myth = Mithya: A Handbook of Hindu Mythology
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