It is believed that whenever the world is in danger, Lord Vishnu takes on various forms to restore peace and ensure that good triumphs over evil. So far, Vishnu has taken nine forms or avatars. According to folklore, the tenth avatar is yet to descend on Earth. Read the stories of the dashavatar that describe the ten incarnations of Vishnu. Full of magic, suspense and intrigue, these stories are sure to kindle your curiosity and imagination.
The dashavatar (ten incarnations) of Lord Vishnu is an integral part of the Hindu scriptures. According to folklore, whenever the world is in danger, Vishnu comes down to Earth in various forms to restore order and ensure that justice prevails. Each avatar speaks of the Lord's benevolence and the triumph of good over evil.
It is believed that nine incarnations of Vishnu, the Preserver, have taken place. They are: Matsya (fish), Kurma (turtle), Varah (boar), Narsimha (man-lion), Vaman (dwarf), Parashuram (man with an axe), Ram (prince), Krishn (cowherd) and Buddha (the enlightened one). The tenth avatar, Kalki (the slayer), is yet to descend on Earth. This book contains six enchanting stories that describe the dashavatar of Vishnu and highlight the importance of divine power.
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