Published April 26, 2015 | Version v1

VARAHA SCULPTURES IN AURANGABAD DISTRICT

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Varah is one of the faces Vishnu from the Dashavatar of Vishnu. Vishnu comes on the earth in ten different faces that means his birth is again & again on the earth. According to Bhagwat Gita, Vishnu comes on earth when a problem creates to religion. Vishnu comes on earth & he finished to Asur community, and creates well states of God, these things known to people. In the Puran, different stories of Vishnus was written and support to known information of Vishnus past stories. It affects as peoples considered Puran was real story & it was shown in sculpture by sculpture artist. From sculpture, Puran stories put forwarded for next generation. Well sculpture of Varah was developed in Aurangabad district. The paper gives the information of ancient & medieval period of Vishnus in face of Varah which is in sculpture form in Aurangabad district sculpture.

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