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Varaha, the boar, appeared in which Yuga?

  1. Satya Yuga

  2. Treta Yuga

  3. Dwapara Yuga

  4. Kali Yuga
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Varaha, the boar avatar of Vishnu, appeared in the Satya Yuga. In this incarnation, Vishnu rescued the earth (goddess Bhudevi) from the cosmic ocean by lifting her on his tusks after defeating the demon Hiranyaksha. This is the third avatar of Vishnu, completing the trio of Satya Yuga avatars along with Matsya and Kurma.

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