Narasimha
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narasimha-204-12206653
title:
Narasimha
text:
Narasimha, sometimes rendered Narasingha, is the fourth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu. He is believed to have incarnated in the form of a part-lion, part-man being to kill Hiranyakashipu, to end religious persecution and calamity on earth, thereby restoring dharma. Narasimha is often depicted with three eyes, and is described in Vaishnavism to be the God of Destruction; he who destroys the entire universe at the time of the great dissolution (Mahapralaya). Hence, he is known as Kala (time) or M
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description:
Man-lion avatar of Hindu god Vishnu
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narasimha
date created:
2002-10-06T19:00:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T13:24:42Z
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