The title Dasavatharam translates to "The Ten Avatars," referring to the ten distinct characters played by Kamal Haasan. The film is a complex tapestry that weaves together themes of chaos theory, religion, science, and the butterfly effect. A 12th-century Vaishnavite saint.
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To destroy the demon king Hiranyakashipu—who had a boon that made him invincible to man, beast, and god—Vishnu manifests as Narasimha. He is neither man nor animal; he emerges from a pillar at twilight (neither day nor night) to kill the tyrant, protecting his devotee Prahlada and proving that divine power supersedes all magical boons. index of dasavatharam