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Who defeated Lord Parshuram?
First of all, it was a tie and it’s not that Bhishma defeated Parshuram. Arjuna being a more powerful warrior than Bhishma can defeat Parshuram. Arjuna had defeated each and every Gods before Kandava Dahana. He killed 3 crores demons in a battle which includes nivatakavacas whom even Indra and Ravana couldn’t kill.
How is Parshuram immortal?
According to Ramayana, Parashurama came to the betrothal ceremony of Sita and Lord Rama and met the 7th Avatar of Lord Vishnu. Parshuram is also known as immortal, who fought back the advancing ocean, which was going to hit the lands of Konkan and Malabar. Parshuram was known for his love for righteousness.
Who was parsuram?
He is married to Dharani, an incarnation of Lakshmi, the wife of Vishnu. He is also the Guru of Bhishma, Dronacharya and Karna….
| Parashurama | |
|---|---|
| Sanskrit transliteration | Paraśurāma |
| Affiliation | Sixth Incarnation of Vishnu, Vaishnavism |
| Weapon | Axe named Vidyudabhi (Parashu) |
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How did Bhishma defeated Parshuram?
Bhishma decided to invoke the weapon to defeat Parashurama but was stopped by Narada. Bhishma withdrew his Praswapa weapon as per Narada’s request. Parashurama considered himself to be defeated since he had no answer to Bhishma’s Praswapa weapon.
Why did parsuram killed his mother?
Parashurama is described in some versions of the Mahabharat as the angry Brahmin who with his axe, killed a huge number of Kshatriya warriors because they were abusing their power. In some versions, he even kills his own mother because his father asks him to and because to take his test obeisance towards his parents.
Who is Parashurama (or Parshuram)?
Parashurama (or Parshuram) is said to be the sixth avatar (incarnation) of Lord Vishnu. Parashuram is the only Vishnu avatar who is said to be immortal.
Why Parashuram is the only immortal Vishnu avatar?
Parashuram is the only Vishnu avatar who is said to be immortal. He never returns to abstract Vishnu. He is the only Vishnu avatar that co-exists with other avatars of Lord Vishnu namely Rama and Krishna in some versions of Ramayana and Mahabharata. (Also Read: Why Pandavas went to Naraka & Kauravas to Swarga in Mahabharata?)
Why was Lord Rama upset with Lord Parshuram?
According to Ramayana, Lord Parshuram was upset with Lord Rama who broke the bow that belongs to his Guru, Lord Shiva. Angry warrior sage gave Sharanga (Bow passed by Lord Vishnu) to Rama and challenged him to strings and shoot at him.
Does Lord Vishnu incarnate in person?
On such occasions, he does not incarnate in person, but manifests only certain aspects of him. Vaishnava tradition recognizes ten chief incarnations of Lord Vishnu, known as Dasavatara or Dasavataram. There is no unanimity among scholars about them.