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First incarnation of Vishnu, appeared as a fish to save Manu from the great flood.
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Second incarnation of Vishnu, appeared as a giant tortoise to support Mount Mandara during the churning of the ocean of milk.
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Third incarnation of Vishnu, appeared as a boar to lift the earth out of the cosmic ocean.
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Fourth incarnation of Vishnu, appeared as half-man, half-lion to slay the demon Hiranyakashipu.
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Fifth incarnation of Vishnu, appeared as a dwarf to reclaim the three worlds from the demon king Mahabali.
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Sixth incarnation of Vishnu, appeared as a warrior to cleanse the earth of the evil Kshatriya kings.
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Seventh incarnation of Vishnu, appeared as a prince to slay the demon king Ravana and rescue his wife Sita.
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Eighth incarnation of Vishnu, appeared as a cowherd boy to slay the demon Kamsa and establish righteousness.
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Ninth incarnation of Vishnu, appeared as a prince who became a monk & taught people the path to end misery.
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enth and final incarnation of Vishnu, prophesied to appear at the end of the Kali Yuga to destroy evil and restore dharma.