A Conversation for Varanasi - an Experience

sarnath

Post 1

flyingtwinkle

budha is a the tenth reincarnation of lord vishnu varanasi is mentioned in mahabhrata an ancient hindu epic and when time started to flow shiva and parvati his consort waited in kashi this place is of great importance both for budhists and hindus


sarnath

Post 2

Comfortably Numb!!

Hmmm...looks like I missed this bit of trivia...thanks for the reminder though smiley - smiley


sarnath

Post 3

Bengal Tiger

Hi Flyingtwinkle
Buddha is not the 10th incarnation of Lord Vishnu, but the 9th one. The 10th will be Kalki.
It goes as:

1. Matsya (Fish)
2. Kurma (Turtle)
3. Varaha (Boar)
4. Narasimha (Man-Lion)
5. Vamana (Dwarf)
6. Parashurama
7. Rama
8. Krishna
9. Buddha
10. Kalki


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