Mythology of Vishnu and His Incarnations |
Contents
Introduction | 9 |
Matsya | 53 |
Kurma | 56 |
Varaha | 60 |
Narasimha | 67 |
Vamana | 76 |
Parashurama | 81 |
Rama | 89 |
Balarama | 118 |
Krishna | 131 |
Buddha | 153 |
Kalki | 159 |
Other Manifestations | 161 |
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16th century According Acharya Amrita ascribed asked Asuras Avatara Ayodhya Balabhadra Balarama Bali bank of river beautiful became Bhagavan Bhagavata Purana Bharata Brahma Brahmana Brahmin Braj brother Buddha Buddhist century A.D. Chakra cowherd cult Dasharathi Dattatreya deity demon devotees Dharma divine Dwaraka earth epic Ganga Garuda Gathas Gita Govinda goddess gods Hanuman Hari Harivamsha Hayagriva hermitage Hiranyakashipu incarnation of Vishnu India Indra inscription Itihasa Jagannatha temple Jataka Jayadeva Kalki Kanchi Keshava killing king known Krishna Kurma Lakshmana Lakshmi Lanka legend Lord Vishnu lotus Mahabharata Maharashtra Maharshi Mathura Matsya mentioned mountain Mudra mythology myths N.P. Joshi named Narasimha Narayana narrated ocean Orissa Padmavati Pandavas Parashurama performed plays Prahlada Purana says Puri Purushottama Radha Rama Rama story Ramayana Ravana Rig Veda Rishi Sankarshana serpent Shesha Shiva Sita Skanda Purana started Subhadra told tradition Vaishnava Valmiki Vamana Varaha Vasudeva Vedic literature verse Vishnu Purana Vitthala worship Yajna Yamuna