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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:The God Vishnu in Three Incarnations. Northern India (Mathura), Gupta period, mid-5th century AD. Boston Museum.jpg|thumb|[[Vishnu]] and his [[avatar<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">|avatara</del>]]<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">s </del>(''[[Vaikuntha Chaturmurti]]''): [[Vishnu]] present as [[Krishna]] as a human , <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</del>Narasimha<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </del>as a lion, [[Varaha]] as a boar. [[Art of Mathura]], mid-5th century CE. [[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston|Boston Museum]].<ref name="CS">For English summary, see page 80 {{cite book |last1=Schmid |first1=Charlotte |title=Les Vaikuṇṭha gupta de Mathura : Viṣṇu ou Kṛṣṇa? |date=1997 |pages=60–88 |url=https://www.persee.fr/doc/arasi_0004-3958_1997_num_52_1_1401}}</ref>]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:The God Vishnu in Three Incarnations. Northern India (Mathura), Gupta period, mid-5th century AD. Boston Museum.jpg|thumb|[[Vishnu]] and his [[avatar]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">as </ins>(''[[Vaikuntha Chaturmurti]]''): [[Vishnu]] present as [[Krishna]] as a human , Narasimha as a lion, [[Varaha]] as a boar. [[Art of Mathura]], mid-5th century CE. [[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston|Boston Museum]].<ref name="CS">For English summary, see page 80 {{cite book |last1=Schmid |first1=Charlotte |title=Les Vaikuṇṭha gupta de Mathura : Viṣṇu ou Kṛṣṇa? |date=1997 |pages=60–88 |url=https://www.persee.fr/doc/arasi_0004-3958_1997_num_52_1_1401}}</ref>]]</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In Sanskrit, the word ''Narasimha'' consists of two words "nara" which means man, and "simha" which means lion, referring to a man-lion avatar of Vishnu.<ref name="Williams2008p223"/><ref name="dalal2010p262"/> Additionally, the word "[[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">singh|Singha</del>]]" is often used in place of "Simha" which also means lion in Sanskrit and other Indian languages.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In Sanskrit, the word ''Narasimha'' consists of two words "nara" which means man, and "simha" which means lion, referring to a man-lion avatar of Vishnu.<ref name="Williams2008p223"/><ref name="dalal2010p262"/> Additionally, the word "[[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Singh</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a</ins>" is often used in place of "Simha" which also means lion in Sanskrit and other Indian languages.</div></td></tr>
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Kamal Guha: /* See also */ Narsingsthan
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<p><span class="autocomment">See also: </span> Narsingsthan</p>
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