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Did Vishnu become Trivikrama, other than during his Vamana avatar?
Yes, in the fight between Indra and Vrtra.
Rig Veda 8.100.12.:
Step forth with wider stride, my comrade Visnu; make room, Dyaus, for the leaping of the lightning. Let us slay Vrtra, let us free the ...
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On the nature of Krishna
Krishna is the Supreme lord of the universe -
He is without birth and death, of radiant splendour, the Creator of the universe and the Lord of all! Indeed, he who is the invisible
cause of all, who ...
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If Goddess Sita is the daughter of Bhumi Devi, then how can we say Lord Ram is an Incarnation of Lord Vishnu?
First of all, I would like to make 2 things clear
1. Being addressed as a daughter vs being a daughter
In Mahābhārata:Śāntīparva:Chapter 50, it is stated that when Paraśurāma cleansed the earth of ...
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About Devi helps Vishnu during any of his avatars
My answer will be a little different from the traditional answers.
Devi Maa is the Shakti that helps Lord Vishnu to perform the duties.
She Upholds and Supports the 3 Wide Stepping Vishnu along with ...
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Do any Deities, other than the Pancha Mahadevatas, have Swayambhu representations?
In Maharashtra all of the Ashtavinayaks are swayambhu. Ganesh temples are located at Ojhar, Morgaon, Theur, Ranjangaon, Siddhatek, Lenyadri, ... and all of them are considered 'Swayambhu' or self-...
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Why did Vishnu incarnate as Buddha after delivering Gita?
𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗩𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀
🍁Buddha in Dashavatara list in Narada Purana...👇
निर्गुणाय निरीहाय नीतिज्ञायाक्रियात्मने ।
बुद्धाय कल्किरूपाय क्षेत्रज्ञायाक्षराय च ॥ ३२-३६
(Narada Purana -...
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