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Avatars of Vishnu
Narasimha
Narasimha is the fourth avatar of Vishnu — half-man, half-lion — who appeared to protect his devotee Prahlada and slay the demon Hiranyakashipu.
Also Known As — Names & Epithets of Narasimha
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Narasimha | Half-man, half-lion form To save devotee Prahlada and destroy the demon king Hiranyakashipu, Vishnu appeared as Narasimha, neither man nor beast, fulfilling a divine prophecy. |
| Ugra Narasimha | Fierce protector |
| Lakshmi Narasimha | With Goddess Lakshmi |
| Jwala Narasimha | Blazing form |
| Yoga Narasimha | Meditative form |
| Bhargava Narasimha | Worshipped by sages |
| Prahladavarada | Blesser of Prahlada |
| Mahabala | Great strength |
| Veera Narasimha | Heroic form |
| Abhaya Narasimha | Giver of fearlessness |
Related Festivals
🪔 Narasimha Jayanti
Related Temples
🛕 Ahobilam🛕 Simhachalam
Related Baby Names
Divine names inspired by Narasimha — tap any linked name for its full meaning, numerology & Rashi.
Narasimha
Ugra Narasimha
Ugra
Lakshmi Narasimha
Lakshmi
Jwala Narasimha
Jwala
Yoga Narasimha
Yoga
Bhargava Narasimha
Bhargava
Prahladavarada
Mahabala
Veera Narasimha
Veera
Abhaya Narasimha
Abhaya