There has also been some comparison between the
avatars of Vishnu and Darwin’s Theory of Evolution, as the incarnations
generally mirror increasing phylogenetic sophistication in keeping with the
theory’s proposal of terrestrial reptiles and mammals evolving from aquatic and
amphibian life.
The ten
incarnations of Lord Vishnu are as follows;
1.
Matsyavatar (fish)
2. Kurma
(tortoise)
3. Varah
(boar)
4.
Narsimha (lion-man)
5. Vamana
(the Dwarf)
6.
Parasurama (forest dweller)
7. Rama (the
perfect man)
8. Balram
9.
Krishna and
10. Kalki
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in Issue No.68 of "ITS Stamp News"
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