Moola Viraat - Lord Shri Vishnu as "ChennaKesava"

Nikola Benin, Ph.D

The most elegant Moola Viraat -
Lord Shri Vishnu as "ChennaKesava".

He is holding Panchajanya Sankha, Kaumodaki Gada, Sudarsana Chakra & Padma.

1. Panchajanya Sankha - represents creation of Pranavanadam (Aum) & Instruction of commander for war on negative forces.

2. Sudarsana Chakra - indicates Dharma & cycle of samsara.

3. Kaumodaki Gada - is symbol of sovereignty.

4. Padma - indicates the mire of Samsara to enlightenment.

ChennaKesava Temple, Somathapura, 1200CE.