Significance of Six-armed
Synonyms: Six-limbs
In Dutch: Zesarmig; In Finnish: Kuusikätinen
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Hindu concept of 'Six-armed'
In Hinduism, "Six-armed" symbolizes Lord Gauracandra's divine nature, highlighting his extraordinary abilities and powers through the representation of multiple arms, which signify strength and versatility in performing various tasks.
From: Chaitanya Bhagavata
(1) A characteristic of Lord Gauracandra, indicating he has six arms.[1]
Jain concept of 'Six-armed'
In Jainism, Six-armed signifies Trimukha's physical form, enabling him to handle multiple objects and execute diverse tasks at once, symbolizing his multifaceted abilities and divine nature.
From: Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra
(1) Describes Trimukha's physical form, allowing him to wield multiple objects and perform various tasks simultaneously.[2]