The 10 Avatars of Vishnu
By Subhamoy Das, About.com
Kalki (meaning “eternity” / the mighty warrior): The last incarnation of Vishnu who is expected to appear at the end of Kali Yuga, the time period in which we currently exist, to rid the world of the oppression of its unrighteous rulers.
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- Matsya (the fish) Avatar
- Koorma (the tortoise) Avatar
- Varaha (the boar) Avatar
- Narasimha (the man-lion) Avatar
- Vamana (the dwarf) Avatar
- The Parasurama Avatar
- The Rama Avatar
- The Krishna Avatar
- The Balarama Avatar
- The Kalki Avatar
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