DASHAVATARA MUDRAKAL (10 INCARNATIONS OF LORD MAHA VISHNU)
 

 
Class 23

Matsyavatara- (incarnation as a fish) both hands
in ardhachandra place right hand over the
left hand and move both the thumbs.

Kurmavatara- (incarnation as a tortoise) both hands
in mrigasirsha place right palm over
the left palm and hold each other.

Varahavatara- (incarnation as a wild boar) both hands
in mrigasirsha placed one over the other.

 
Class 24
 

Narasimhavatara-(incarnation as upper
half of the body as a lion and lower half as a man)
left hand in singamukha and right hand in tripataka.

Vamanavatara- (incarnation as a dwarf)
left hand in mushti (for umbrella)
and right hand in mrigasirsha (holding pot with water)
facing upwards.

Parashuramavatara-(incarnation as an axe wielder)
left hand in ardhachandra placed between
waist and thigh and right
in ardhapataka (indicating an axe).
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