Narasimha (disambiguation)

Narasimha is an avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu. The word Vishnu refers to creator. And is the general term for almighty.

Narasimha may also refer to:

People

  • Narasimha (Kalachuri dynasty) (r. c. 1153-1163 CE), Indian king from the Kalachuri dynasty of Tripuri
  • Narasimhadeva I (r. c. 1238–1264 CE), Indian king from the Eastern Ganga dynasty

Fictional characters

  • Narasina, a fictional film character, see Abhijan.

Films

  • Narsimha (film), a 1991 Hindi film, by N. Chandra, starring Sunny Deol and Dimple Kapadia
  • Narasimha (2001 film), a 2001 Tamil action film directed by Thirupathisamy, starring Vijayakanth
  • Narasimha (2012 film), a 2012 Kannada film

Given names

  • Narasimha Deva I, a king of Eastern Ganga Dynasty of ancient Utkal
  • Narasimha Rao

Places and structures

  • Narasimha Konda, a hill near the town of Jonnawada in Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh
  • Narasimha Temple

Texts and literature

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Narasimha
  • Narashimhika or Pratyangira, a related goddess who saved Narasimha
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