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Varaha

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Varaha

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Varaha

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Varaha is the boar avatar of Vishnu.

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Avatar: Vishnu

Source: Puranas

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"Varaha." ELGODS: Spiritual Encyclopedia of India, Deities, https://elgods.jambudweep.tech/explore/deities/varaha. Accessed August 22, 2026.

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