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The document provides an introduction to Hindu mythology, describing some of its key figures and concepts. It discusses the pre-Vedic age in India and how Hindu mythology evolved from Vedism. It then summarizes the roles of three major Hindu gods: Brahma as the creator, Vishnu as the preserver, and Shiva as the destroyer as part of the Trimurti. It provides brief descriptions of their depictions and significance in Hindu mythology.

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Hindu Myths: Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva