The Trimurti is a concept in Hinduism representing the three primary deities: Brahma (the creator), Vishnu (the preserver), and Shiva (the destroyer). It is important because it embodies the cyclical nature of existence, highlighting the interconnectedness of creation, maintenance, and destruction within the universe. 

There are several expressions of Trinitarian sensitivity in Hinduism, some of which are esoteric and others within a particular orthodoxy. For example, Sat-chid-ananda, the concept of being-knowledge-bliss, is a profound expression of this mystery. We will adopt the view that stems from the notion that the different powers discerned in contemplating the universe—like the creation of our universe—are associated with three distinct aspects of the divine mystery. 

Brahma, often depicted with four heads, symbolizing his all-encompassing knowledge, is considered the creator of the universe and all beings. Vishnu preserves order and balance in the universe, even intervening ...