Dasavataram- The Real one
Ten Avatars or incarnations of Lord Vishnu.... Throughout the ages, Lord Vishnu, has incarnated in various life forms through different yugas (ages) in situations where Dharma (truth) was in danger because of certain evil elements in the world. There are ten documented instances of incarnation of Lord Vishnu. These incarnations are termed as the avatars of Lord Vishnu. Ten Avatars of Vishnu Matsya - The Fish Kurma The Tortoise -Kurma was the second avatar of Vishnu. The Devas (Gods) feared that the Asuras (Demons/Evil) would take over the whole world. Varaha - The Boar -Varaha is the third avatar of Vishnu, a boar sent to defeat Hiranyaksha, a horrible demon who had taken the Earth and carried it to the bottom of the ocean. Narasimha - The Man-lion Vishu takes this form to deliver the world from a demon, who had obtained from Brahma the boon, that he should be slain neither by a god, a man, nor an animal. Vamana - The Dwarf Vamana is the Fifth Avatara of Vishnu, a dwarf brahmin. He i