What Does Vishnu Hold in His Hands?
Last Updated Mar 25, 2020 12:06:29 PM ET
Vishnu holds the conch, discus, lotus and mace in each of his four hands. Each of these items represents some element of the world for which Vishnu is considered to be responsible.
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