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INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In Indian mythology, how many avathars or incarnations has Vishnu, one of Hinduism’s holy trinity come to the world in?
A
11
B
6
C
9
D
10
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Dashavatara (Sanskrit: , daśāvatāra) are the ten primary avatars of Vishnu, a principal Hindu god. Vishnu is said to descend in the form of an avatar to restore cosmic order. The word Dashavatara derives from daśa, meaning “ten", and avatāra, roughly equivalent to “incarnation".

Detailed explanation-2: -Hindu mythology has various fascinating stories to tell. One of them is that of Lord Vishnu and his 10 incarnations. Also known as the preserver of the universe, he takes ten avatars, each time mankind is in danger, or when evil and tyranny overpowers righteousness.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hindus believe that there are ten avatars of Vishnu. This means he has appeared or will appear ten times in different forms.

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