Lord Vishnu, revered in Hindu mythology, manifested in ten avatars (Dashavatara) to restore cosmic balance and vanquish ... During the churning of the ocean (Samudra Manthan), Kurma balanced ...

Vishnu takes the form of a boar to rescue the Earth (Bhudevi) from the demon Hiranyaksha, who had dragged it into the cosmic ocean. Varaha lifts the Earth out with his tusks. Key Value ...