Brahma-datta Rama

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Brahma-datta Rama is an alternate name for Parashurama, the axe-wielding warrior-sage and sixth avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu deity
alsoCalled Bhargava Rama NERFINISHED
Rama with the axe NERFINISHED
alternateNameOf Parashurama NERFINISHED
associatedText Mahabharata NERFINISHED
Puranas NERFINISHED
Ramayana (as a past avatar of Vishnu) NERFINISHED
associatedWith Bhargava lineage
Bhrigu rishi lineage
Brahmin warrior tradition
Keralite and Konkan coastal traditions
Krita and Treta Yuga narratives
Kshatriya-Brahmin conflict
martial arts traditions in some regions of India
avatarNumber sixth avatar of Vishnu
belongsTo Dashavatara (ten principal avatars of Vishnu) NERFINISHED
birthPlace Bhargava lineage (Bhrigu clan) NERFINISHED
chronologicalPositionInDashavatara before Krishna
before Rama (of Ayodhya)
culture Indian
deityClass Vaishnava avatar
epithet axe-wielding warrior-sage
gender male
hasConsort unknown or variously described in regional traditions
hasForm Parashurama NERFINISHED
iconography depicted with an axe and warrior attire
incarnationOf Vishnu NERFINISHED
knownFor being a Brahmin with warrior duties
destroying oppressive Kshatriya rulers
parent Jamadagni NERFINISHED
Renuka NERFINISHED
philosophicalRole restorer of cosmic order (dharma)
regionOfCult India NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
role warrior-sage
spiritualStatus avatar (incarnation)
rishi (sage)
symbol battle axe
bow and arrows
teaches dharma and duty
tradition Vaishnavism NERFINISHED
typeOf Hindu mythological figure
vahana chariot
weapon axe
worshippedAs form of Vishnu

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Parashurama alternateName Brahma-datta Rama