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Harihara - Antique Phnom Da Style Bronze Khmer Hari Hara or Vishnu & Shiva - 57cm/23"

Why is Vishnu Worshipped the most?

Jan 08, 2023

Many Hindus argue that without Vishnu, the universe would fall into complete disarray, which undoubtedly renders him the most powerful given the world as we know it relies on his authority.

Lokeshvara Statue - Antique Khmer Style Mounted Stone Koh Ker Style Lokeshvara Head - 32cm/13"

What does Vishnu mean?

Jan 01, 2023

Vishnu's preservation of the balance of good and evil and the power that comes with this are truly communicated through his various depictions, be it what he holds in his hands or the other beings with which he is shown.

As one of the most popular deities within Hinduism, and also one of the most powerful, Vishnu represents many different aspects of Hindu beliefs. He is known as the Preserver, tasked with overseeing the balance of the world and ensuring that evil is kept at bay.

Harihara - Antique Phnom Da Style Bronze Khmer Hari Hara or Vishnu & Shiva - 77cm/31"

Who is the Hindu God Vishnu?

Dec 25, 2022

With over one thousand different names, many earthly avatars, and multiple different depictions throughout the ancient texts and art, the Hindu God Vishnu is central to the practice of Hinduism and its history. Though interpretations of Vishnu have evolved over time, his popularity today is testament to the notion that he is an immensely powerful deity.

Shiva Statue - Antique Khmer Style Black Stone Shiva Head Statue - The Destroyer - 32cm/13"

Why is Shiva so powerful?

Dec 18, 2022

The reason that Shaivites (those who predominantly worship Shiva) make a strong case for their deity is that he possesses the powers of both creation and destruction. Though he is mostly known as the Destroyer, it is Shiva’s responsibility to recreate the universe once he has destroyed it.

Shiva Statue - Antique Khmer Style Bronze Mounted Koh Ker Style Shiva Torso Statue - 26cm/10"

What does Lord Shiva represent?

Dec 11, 2022

Often represented as one of the most important and prolific gods of Hinduism, Shiva symbolised and is symbolised in many ways. His main role within the triumvirate of Hindu gods is the Destroyer, and yet with the power of creation also tucked up one of his multiple sleeves, it is no wonder that he takes different forms and patronises many different aspects of Hindu life.

Shiva Statue - Antique Khmer Style Bronze Koh Ker Style Shiva Statue - 44cm/18"

What is Shiva the God of?

Dec 04, 2022

Shiva is one of the most powerful gods, equipped with the power to destroy and create – it is this power that many people celebrate in their homes with a Shiva idol.

Shiva is one of three main deities that make up the Hindu triumvirate.

Ardhanarishvara Statue - Antique Angkor Wat Style Khmer Sandstone Standing Shiva Parvati Statue - 117cm/47"

Who is the number one God in Hinduism?

Nov 27, 2022

In many ways part of the beauty of Hinduism is the universal acceptance of others’ opinions and the collective respect for alternative viewpoints. There is an understanding within Hinduism that their supreme God, or Para Brahman, is not only everywhere but inside everyone. The religious journey is all about discovering this absolute being within each individual’s soul, whichever God devotees ultimately find that to be.

Trimurti Statue - Antique Thai Style Trimurti Shiva Brahma Vishnu Statue - 84cm/34"

What do the three Hindu gods represent?

Nov 13, 2022

The Trimurti our Hindu trinity is formed of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Each represents something very different but together create universal balance.

The Trimurti is the collective name of the Hindu Trinity, made up of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva.

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