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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Rama is the avatar of what Hindu God?
A
Shiva
B
Vishnu
C
Brahma
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rama is an incarnation of Vishnu, God of Protection. Vishnu is one of a trinity of the three most important Hindu gods – Brahma the creator, Vishnu the protector, and Shiva the destroyer. Vishnu has had nine incarnations on earth as different beings.

Detailed explanation-2: -By India Today Web Desk: Ram(a), the eldest son of Ayodhya’s King Dasharath(a) and his first wife Kausalya, is believed to be the seventh, human incarnation of Lord Vishnu, but was hailed a lord because of his qualities. The qualities gave him different names.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rama is one of the most widely worshipped Hindu deities, the embodiment of chivalry and virtue. The name is specifically associated with Ramachandra, the seventh incarnation (avatar) of Vishnu. His story is told in the epic poems the Mahabharata and the Ramayana.

Detailed explanation-4: -Vishnu is the god of Preservation, the great maintainer who often appears in various incarnations (avatara) to provide salvation for humanity. Some of his best-known avatars, who are tremendously popular and beloved throughout Hindu India, are the gods Krishna and Rama.

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