The 10 Avatars of Vishnu
By Subhamoy Das, About.com Guide
The Parasurama Avatar
The Parasurama Avatar
Temple Sculpture at CR Park Kalibari, New Delhi
Parasurama (the angry man, Rama with an axe): Priest who turns to violence to kill unrighteous kings and unchaste women. One of the ten avatars of Vishnu that appeared in the Treta Yuga.
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