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Varaha (Sanskrit: वराह,
Varāha, "boar") is the
avatara of the
Hindu god Vishnu, in the form of a boar.
Varaha is
generally listed as
third in the Dashavatara...
- Varāhamihira (c. 20/21
March 505 – c. 587), also
called Varāha or Mihira, was a
Hindu astrologer-astronomer who
lived in or
around Ujjain in present-day...
- The Bhu
Varaha Swamy temple is a
Hindu temple,
located at Srimushnam, in the
South Indian state of
Tamil Nadu.
Constructed in the
South Indian style of...
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consort of Vishnu,
along with
Sridevi and Niladevi. As per
Hindu mythology,
Varaha, the
third avatar of Vishnu,
saved her from the
asura Hiranyaksha and later...
- Matsya; Kurma;
Varaha; Narasimha; Vamana; Parashurama; Rama; Balarama; Buddha; and
Kalki The Agni, Padma, Garuda, Linga, Narada,
Skanda and
Varaha Puranas mention...
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Varahagiri Venkata Giri (pronunciation; 10
August 1894 – 24 June 1980),
better known as V. V. Giri was an
Indian politician and
activist who
served as...
- The
Varaha Purana (Sanskrit: वराह पुराण,
Varāha Purāṇa) is a
Sanskrit text from the
Puranas genre of
literature in Hinduism. It
belongs to the Vaishnavism...
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legend becomes one of the
basis of many
cosmogonic myth
called the
Varaha legend, with
Varaha as an
avatar of Vishnu. The
Three Strides of
Vishnu Several hymns...
- Sri
Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam, is a
Hindu temple situated on the
Simhachalam Hill Range,which is 300
metres above the sea
level in the...
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Varaha Cave
Temple (i.e.,
Varaha Mandapa or the
Adivaraha Cave) is a rock-cut cave
temple located at Mamallapuram, on the
Coromandel Coast of the Bay of...
