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parashurama

/ˌpɑː.rə.ʃuːˈrɑː.mə/

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noun

/ˌpɑː.rə.ʃuːˈrɑː.mə/formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к воплощению индуистского бога Вишну, известному тем, что он избавил землю от касты воинов-кшатриев.

A proper noun referring to an incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu, known for ridding the earth of the Kshatriya warrior class.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Incarnation of VishnuC2formal

    An avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu, known for ridding the world of the Kshatriya warrior class multiple times.

    ruВоплощение Вишну

    • Parashurama is considered the sixth avatar of Vishnu.
    • According to legend, Parashurama defeated the Kshatriyas twenty-one times.
    • He is often depicted carrying an axe, symbolizing his warrior nature.