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In Hinduism, the second in the triad of gods
(with Brahma and Siva) representing three
aspects of the supreme spirit. He is the
Preserver, and is believed to have assumed
human appearance in nine avataras, or
incarnations, in such forms as Rama and
Krishna. His worshippers are the Vaishnavas.