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Parashurama

sixth avatar of Hindu god Vishnu
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Parashurama
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Summary

Parashurama is an avatar[1]. He ranks in the top 9% of avatar entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,429 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Father: Jamadagni[3]
  • Mother: Reṇukā[4]
  • Sex or gender: male[5]
  • Part of the series: Dashavatara[6]
  • Commons category: Parashurama[7]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8]
  • Present in work: Ramayana[9]
  • Sibling: Vasus[10]
  • Incarnation of: Vishnu[11]

Why It Matters

Parashurama has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

FAQs

Who were Parashurama's parents?

Parashurama's father was Jamadagni[3]. Parashurama's mother was Reṇukā[4].

Related Entities

Ramayana

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → sixth avatar of Hindu god Vishnu
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  2. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother → Reṇukā
    Sibling → Vasus
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    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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