Matsya (The Fish): Represents preservation and the rescue of knowledge during the cosmic flood.Kurma (The Tortoise): Symbolizes support and stability during the churning of the cosmic ocean.Varaha (The Boar): Illustrates the rescue of the Earth and restoration of dharma.Narasimha (The Man-Lion): Signifies the simultaneous existence of man and animal and the triumph of good over evil.Vamana (The Dwarf): Represents humility and the control of ego, as well as the restoration of balance.Parashurama (The Warrior with an Axe): Embodies the destruction of tyranny and the restoration of dharma through warfare.Rama (The Prince of Ayodhya): Exemplifies righteousness, duty, and adherence to dharma, as depicted in the Ramayana.Krishna (The Divine Cowherd): Represents divine love, compassion, and the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita.Matsya (The Fish): Represents preservation and the rescue of knowledge during the cosmic flood.Kurma (The Tortoise): Symbolizes support and stability during the churning of the cosmic ocean.Varaha (The Boar): Illustrates the rescue of the Earth and restoration of dharma.Narasimha (The Man-Lion): Signifies the simultaneous existence of man and animal and the triumph of good over evil.Vamana (The Dwarf): Represents humility and the control of ego, as well as the restoration of balance.Parashurama (The Warrior with an Axe): Embodies the destruction of tyranny and the restoration of dharma through warfare.Rama (The Prince of Ayodhya): Exemplifies righteousness, duty, and adherence to dharma, as depicted in the Ramayana.Krishna (The Divine Cowherd): Represents divine love, compassion, and the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita.Buddha (The Enlightened One): Some traditions include Lord Buddha as an avatar, emphasizing non-violence, compassion, and enlightenment.Matsya (The Fish): Represents preservation and the rescue of knowledge during the cosmic flood.Kurma (The Tortoise): Symbolizes support and stability during the churning of the cosmic ocean.Varaha (The Boar): Illustrates the rescue of the Earth and restoration of dharma.Narasimha (The Man-Lion): Signifies the simultaneous existence of man and animal and the triumph of good over evil.Vamana (The Dwarf): Represents humility and the control of ego, as well as the restoration of balance.Parashurama (The Warrior with an Axe): Embodies the destruction of tyranny and the restoration of dharma through warfare.Rama (The Prince of Ayodhya): Exemplifies righteousness, duty, and adherence to dharma, as depicted in the Ramayana.Krishna (The Divine Cowherd): Represents divine love, compassion, and the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita.Buddha (The Enlightened One): Some traditions include Lord Buddha as an avatar, emphasizing non-violence, compassion, and enlightenment.Matsya (The Fish): Represents preservation and the rescue of knowledge during the cosmic flood.Kurma (The Tortoise): Symbolizes support and stability during the churning of the cosmic ocean.Varaha (The Boar): Illustrates the rescue of the Earth and restoration of dharma.Narasimha (The Man-Lion): Signifies the simultaneous existence of man and animal and the triumph of good over evil.Vamana (The Dwarf): Represents humility and the control of ego, as well as the restoration of balance.Parashurama (The Warrior with an Axe): Embodies the destruction of tyranny and the restoration of dharma through warfare.Rama (The Prince of Ayodhya): Exemplifies righteousness, duty, and adherence to dharma, as depicted in the Ramayana.Krishna (The Divine Cowherd): Represents divine love, compassion, and the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita.Buddha (The Enlightened One): Some traditions include Lord Buddha as an avatar, emphasizing non-violence, compassion, and enlightenment.Kalki (The Future Warrior): Anticipated to appear in the future, Kalki symbolizes the end of the current age, the destruction of evil forces, and the establishment of righteousness.Matsya (The Fish): Represents preservation and the rescue of knowledge during the cosmic flood.Kurma (The Tortoise): Symbolizes support and stability during the churning of the cosmic ocean.Varaha (The Boar): Illustrates the rescue of the Earth and restoration of dharma.Narasimha (The Man-Lion): Signifies the simultaneous existence of man and animal and the triumph of good over evil.Vamana (The Dwarf): Represents humility and the control of ego, as well as the restoration of balance.Parashurama (The Warrior with an Axe): Embodies the destruction of tyranny and the restoration of dharma through warfare.Rama (The Prince of Ayodhya): Exemplifies righteousness, duty, and adherence to dharma, as depicted in the Ramayana.Krishna (The Divine Cowherd): Represents divine love, compassion, and the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita.Buddha (The Enlightened One): Some traditions include Lord Buddha as an avatar, emphasizing non-violence, compassion, and enlightenment.Kalki (The Future Warrior): Anticipated to appear in the future, Kalki symbolizes the end of the current age, the destruction of evil forces, and the establishment of righteousness.Ram Lalla idol at Ram Mandir in Ayodhya has 10 avatars of Lord Vishnu: Ahead of the much-awaited occasion of Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha, Lord Ram Lalla's face was revealed, providing devotees with a glimpse of the divine idol. Ram Mandir's inauguration is all set to be held in Ayodhya on January 22.
The images of Ram Lalla, originating from Arun Yogiraj's workshop, show the five-year-old Lord Ram standing with a golden bow and arrow in hand. Besides, there are 10 avatars of Lord Vishnu on both sides of Ram Lalla's idol. While one side features Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, Narasimha, and Vamana, the other side features Parashurama, Rama, Krishna, Buddha, and Kalki.
Notably, Lord Hanuman is also positioned beside the right foot of the Ram Lalla idol and Lord Garuda is also situated in proximity to the left foot of the Ram idol.
The right hand of the idol is shown in a gesture of blessing while holding an arrow, and the left hand is holding a bow.
Who crafted Ram Lalla in Ayodhya?
The Ram Lalla idol was crafted by Mysuru-based sculptor Arun Yogiraj. It weighs approximately 150-200 kg. It portrays Lord Ram's age of five years old, standing on a lotus, crafted from the same stone.
Significance of 10 avatars of Lord Vishnu in Ram Lalla idol in Ayodhya: The ten avatars of Lord Vishnu are known as the Dashavatara.
- Matsya (The Fish): Represents preservation and the rescue of knowledge during the cosmic flood.
- Kurma (The Tortoise): Symbolizes support and stability during the churning of the cosmic ocean.
- Varaha (The Boar): Illustrates the rescue of the Earth and restoration of dharma.
- Narasimha (The Man-Lion): Signifies the simultaneous existence of man and animal and the triumph of good over evil.
- Vamana (The Dwarf): Represents humility and the control of ego, as well as the restoration of balance.
- Parashurama (The Warrior with an Axe): Embodies the destruction of tyranny and the restoration of dharma through warfare.
- Rama (The Prince of Ayodhya): Exemplifies righteousness, duty, and adherence to dharma, as depicted in the Ramayana.
- Krishna (The Divine Cowherd): Represents divine love, compassion, and the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita.
- Buddha (The Enlightened One): Some traditions include Lord Buddha as an avatar, emphasizing non-violence, compassion, and enlightenment.
- Kalki (The Future Warrior): Anticipated to appear in the future, Kalki symbolizes the end of the current age, the destruction of evil forces, and the establishment of righteousness.
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