The 10 Avatars of Vishnu
By Subhamoy Das, About.com Guide
Narasimha (the man-lion) Avatar
Narasimha (the man-lion) Avatar
Temple Sculpture at CR Park Kalibari, New Delhi
Narasimha (the man-lion): Man-lion who defies classification and overpowers mortals who seek to outwit death. One of the ten avatars of Vishnu that appeared in the Satya Yuga.
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