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Trivikrama

त्रिविक्रम
Also known as: Vāmana, Urugāya

About

Cosmic form of Vishnu during the Vamana avatar. The three strides that covered earth, heavens, and the netherworld. Represents Vishnu's cosmic expansion and sovereignty over all realms.

Attributes

Cosmic expansionSovereigntyThree strides

Symbols

FootCosmic formUmbilical world

Associated Mantras

Om Trivikramāya namaḥ
Trivikrama Stotram

Festivals

Onam

Scriptures

Rigveda (Vishnu's strides)Puranas

Regions Worshipped

Pan-India

Iconography

Gigantic cosmic form with one foot on earth, one in heavens, one on Bali's head. Four arms holding shankha, chakra, gada, lotus.