The joint project of Ocean churning by Devatas and Asuras had been a great success for Devatas. They had received Amrit and obtained immortality. Asuras did not go empty handed either and received many treasures. But Lord Vishnu outwitted them in his avatar as Mohini. He ensured only devatas drank Amrit and became immortal. TheContinue reading “Varaha: Vishnu’s third Avatar”
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Kurma Avatar
One beautiful morning, Sage Durvasa was in an upbeat mood. He was returning from a visit to Lord Vishnu whose darshan always filled him with a sense of hope for the world. On his walk back home he came across Indra the king of Devatas. Indra Dev was sitting on Airavat (his elephant). People fromContinue reading “Kurma Avatar”