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Teachings from many lands focusing on our synthesis of the Adinath and Uttara Kaula lines as a spiritual path.

INO Glossary: Avatar

INO Glossary: Avatar

An avatar or avatara is a divine incarnation of god. For example, the god Vishnu has a number of avatars, including Krishna and Rama.

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