South-Indian Images of Gods and Goddesses c8.s3.18

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c8.s3.18

VĀMANA or the Dwarf incarnation. Vāmana or the Dwarf incarnation of Vishnu is worshipped in its ultimate manifestation, under the Sanskrit name Trivikrama or the Tamil Ulagalanda-Perumāl. The former means "the god who took three strides" and the latter "the lord who measured the universe (with three strides)."

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