Re: Lord Narasimha

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• March 7, 2003


respectd bhagavathas
the question raised by sriman srinath in not on the
fearful avatar. he questions why lord narasimha
adonrned the intestines (not liver)which appears to
barbaric. ( rowdies used to say kudali uruvi
maalaiyaakap pOttuk koLvEn)

with regards
parakaalan



> --- Srinath Venkatakrishnan
>  wrote:
> > Dear Friends,
> > Me and my  friend visited SingaperumaL koil and
> were
> > discussing about the story of  Lord Narasimha, he
> > was asking how can a GOD be so barbaric in
> removing
> > and wearing the liver of dead iranyakasibu. He was
> > telling that Lord Rama asked to perform last rites
> > to vali and Ravana after their death but why
> > narasimha alone who is also a avatar of lord
> vishnu
> > can do this to a dead person. I could not answer
> > him. Can any learned member help me? 
> > Thanks,
> > Srinath
> >  
> > 
> 


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