Trishula

Symbols

The three-pronged trident of Shiva: the three gunas, the three worlds, and the destruction that makes renewal possible.

Tradition · Hindu

Correspondences

Element
WaterFire

Practice

Magical Uses
DestructionProtectionTransformationShiva work

Nature and meaning

Meaning

The three-pronged trident of Shiva: the three gunas, the three worlds, and the destruction that makes renewal possible.

Deities
ShivaDurga

Details

Keywords
TridentShivaThreeDestruction

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