Trishul
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Trishul or trishul has these meanings:-
A trishul is a type of traditional trident in some parts of India, seen as part of traditional religion, but which can also be used as a lethal weapon. This is the weapon yielded by Hindu God, Lord Shiva. See also Shiva. Trishuls have been systematically distributed to followers of the VHP during the 1990s and the beginning of the 21st century: see this link (http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/2003/05/28/stories/2003052803241200.htm). trishūla is Sanskrit for "three-spear". This is the original meaning.
Trishul is the name of a Surface to Air missile under development in India. See Trishul missile and IGMDP.
Trishul is a 1978 Hindi film directed by Yash Chopra and produced by Gulshan Rai. It stars Amitabh Bachchan.
Trishul is an Indian guided missile frigate: see this link (http://mod.nic.in/samachar/dec1-03/html/ch9.htm). It was bought from Russia, probably in 2003. It replaced a "Whitby" class frigate of the same name which India obtained in 1962 and was made in Britain.