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Hindu gods and goddesses
Hindu people worship gods and goddesses.


Vishnu

 Three important gods are men.
  • Brahma - the creator.  He made everything.  He has four faces and four arms.
  • Vishnu - the preserver (or saver).  
  • Shiva - the destroyer.  Shiva's wife has different forms.


Lakshmi

 Some Hindus think of God as a women.  
This is Ganesh

Ganesh

 Some gods are like animals.

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