As we saw in a prior post, Vishnu’s first manifestation was a fish named Matsya; that was a flood tale, whereas in many a flood tale, one… Read more “The Nectar of Immortality: Kurma, Vishnu’s Second Avatar”
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A Big Fish Story: Matsya, the First Avatar
Mythologically speaking, the Hindu God Vishnu had ten Earthly incarnations. So where do we start? By jumping in the water – literally. Flood tales run through human… Read more “A Big Fish Story: Matsya, the First Avatar”