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3.In the Vaishnavite Puranas, Shiva starts telling the efficacy of Vishnu to the Goddess Parvati.
5.Some Shaiva Puranas extol the virtues of Shiva over Vishnu and some Vaishnava Puranas extol the virtues of Vishnu over Shiva.
6.Hiranyakashipu, a Daitya, hated the gods and most especially Vishnu, the followers of whom he began to torture.
8.Hiranyakashipu failed in convincing his son to join him against Vishnu, and tried to kill him, but Prahlada was protected by Vishnu.
9.In Hindu philosophy, the existence of the universe is governed by the Trimurti of Brahma (the Creator), Vishnu (the Sustainer) and Shiva (the Destroyer).
10.Most South Indian Hindu sects and some Vaishnava sects based in eastern India regard Balarama as being the ninth avatar of Vishnu.


