Meaning & Lineage
Meaning: The man-lion avatar of Vishnu
Deity Association
Fourth avatar of Vishnu
Era
Satya Yuga
Associated Scripture
Bhagavata Purana
Rashi
Kanya
Nakshatra
Hasta
Numerology
5
Lucky Colour
Green
Lucky Number
5
Why Was This Name Given?
The fierce half-man, half-lion who appeared to protect the devotee Prahlada.
The Story
Narasimha — The fierce half-man, half-lion who appeared to protect the devotee Prahlada.
Numerology: 5 · Rashi: Kanya · Nakshatra: Hasta · Lucky Colour: Green · Scripture: Bhagavata Purana
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Narasimha mean?
The man-lion avatar of Vishnu.
Which scripture is Narasimha associated with?
Associated with Bhagavata Purana.