Parshuram

Avatar Parshuram

Avatar Parshuram also referred to as Rama Jamadagnya , Rama Bhargav or Virnama is the Sixth Avatar amongst the Dashavatara of the Preserver God Vishnu in Hinduism . He is believed to be one of the Chiranjivis (Immortals) who will appear at the end of Kali Yug to be the Guru of Vishnu tenth and last Avatar Kalki .

Born to Sage Jamadagni and his pious wife Renuka , the Brahmin Parshuram was foretold to appear at a time when overwhelming evil prevailed in the world . The Kshatriya class with their weapon and power had begun to abuse their power and take what belonged to others by by force and tyrannise people .

He corrected the Cosmic Equilibrium by destroying the Kshatriya warriors twenty one times from the face of the Earth . He is married to Dharani an incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi , the eternal consort of God Vishnu . He is present in the Ramayana due to conflict with Rama ( the protagonist of the Ramayana ) . He is mentioned in the Mahabharata as the Guru of Bhishma , Drona Acharya and Karna . He is the only Avatar of Lord Vishnu who has been on Earth this long .

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