Dashavatar - The Ten Incarnations Of Lord Vishnu, who descended on Earth in 10 different forms — each with its unique purpose

Matsya - The Fish: The first Avatar, Matsya, appeared as a giant fish to save the Vedas and Manu, the progenitor of mankind, from a great deluge

Kurma - The Tortoise, who supported the churning of the ocean, enabling the Devas to obtain the nectar of immortality

Varaha - The Boar: In the form of Varaha, Lord Vishnu rescued the Earth, personified as Goddess Bhudevi, from the demon Hiranyaksha

Narasimha - The Man-Lion, who manifested to vanquish the tyrant demon king Hiranyakashipu, protector of his devout follower, Prahlada

Vamana - The Dwarf Brahmin, who tricked the generous demon king Bali to reclaim the three worlds for the Devas

Parashurama - The Warrior With An Axe, incarnated to rid the world of the corrupt who misused their power

Rama - The Prince Of Ayodhya: The epitome of righteousness, embarked on a quest to rescue his wife Sita and defeat the demon king Ravana

Krishna, The Divine Statesman — the charioteer and strategist, who played a pivotal role in the Mahabharata, guiding the Pandavas to victory

Balarama/Buddha: The ninth avatar of Vishnu, according to various Hindu traditions, can be either Balarama or Buddha, depending on the specific scripture or tradition you refer to

Kalki - The Future Avatar, who is prophesied to end the age of darkness and corruption, heralding a new era of truth and righteousness