Is Rama form of Vishnu?

Rama and Sita are actually incarnations of gods. Rama is an incarnation of Vishnu, God of Protection. Vishnu is one of a trinity of the three most important Hindu gods – Brahma the creator, Vishnu the protector, and Shiva the destroyer
Shiva the destroyer
'The Auspicious One' [ɕɪʋɐ]), also known as Mahadeva (/məˈhɑː ˈdeɪvə/; Sanskrit: महादेव:, romanized: Mahādevaḥ, lit. 'The Great God' [mɐɦaːd̪eːʋɐ]), is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the Supreme Being in Shaivism, one of the major traditions within Hinduism. Shiva. God of Destruction, Time and Arts.
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Did Rama meet Vishnu?

He learns of Rama of Raghukul who is a very good king and that he has broken the Shiva bow. He goes to meet Rama to see whether he's the one destined to bring back dharma to Kshatriyas. So it is Vishnu as Parashurama talking to Vishnu as Rama.
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Is Vishnu Rama and Krishna same?

Vishnu, (Sanskrit: “The Pervader”) one of the principal Hindu deities. Vishnu combines many lesser divine figures and local heroes, chiefly through his avatars, particularly Rama and Krishna. His appearances are innumerable; he is often said to have 10 avatars—but not always the same 10.
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Is Krishna avatar of Rama?

From the Sun God the Incarnation of Rama, from the Moon that of Krishna, from Mars that of Narasimha, from Mercury that of Buddha, from Jupiter that of Vamana, from Venus that of Parasurama, from Saturn that of Koorma (Tortoise), from Rahu that of Varaha [Boar] and from Ketu that of [Matsya] (fish) occurred.
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Is Buddha a Vishnu?

The Buddha is mentioned as an avatar of Vishnu in the Puranas and the epics such as: Harivamsa (1.41) Vishnu Purana (3.18) Bhagavata Purana (1.3.
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Is Ram and Vishnu same?

Rama is an incarnation of Vishnu, God of Protection. Vishnu is one of a trinity of the three most important Hindu gods – Brahma the creator, Vishnu the protector, and Shiva the destroyer. Vishnu has had nine incarnations on earth as different beings. One of these is as Rama.
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Is Ram an avatar of Shiva?

No. Rama is considered as an avatara of Vishnu. No Lord Ram was not avatar of Lord Shiva,he was avatar of Lord Vishnu.
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Who created Vishnu?

In contrast, the Shiva-focussed Puranas describe Brahma and Vishnu to have been created by Ardhanarishvara, that is half Shiva and half Parvati; or alternatively, Brahma was born from Rudra, or Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma creating each other cyclically in different aeons (kalpa).
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Who is father of god Vishnu?

The birth of these three Gods is a great mystery in itself. While many purans believe that God Brahma and God Vishnu were born from God Shiva, there is no hardcore evidence to prove the same.
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Was Lord Rama muscular?

Ram is dark blue skinned, stands between six feet and seven feet (depends on which measurement of cubits you use), has arms that reach to his knees, he has lean muscles all over him, and he wears “matted” (dreadlocked?) hair for most of Ramayana.
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Did Rama not know he was Vishnu?

In the story of the middle books, Rama seems not to know that he is god until the end of the war when the other gods descend to redeem Sita and tell Rama that he is Vishnu.
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Is Shiva mentioned in Ramayana?

Lord Shiva is mentioned many times in the Ramayana, most prominently when the demon king Ravana goes to Him to become His bhakt.
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Who is stronger Krishna or Rama?

Both had equal powers and chivalry because they both were incarnation of sheshnaga in his human form and both possessed nearly same qualities of heart and body- be it extreme anger, show of power , extreme love for ram and krishna in respective cases and so on.
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Is Hanuman Shiva's avatar?

Hanuman is mentioned as an avatar of Rudra in few medieval-era Sanskrit texts. Only Shiva Purana mentions Hanuman as an avatar of Shiva; all other Puranas and scriptures clearly mention him as an avatar of Vayu or spiritual son of Vayu or sometimes avatar of Rudra (which is also another name of Vayu).
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Why are Rama and Krishna so different?

Unlike the monogamous Rama, Krishna is a romantic, polygamous man. Rama is serious but Krishna is playful. Rama had only one enemy but Krishna had multiple enemies. Krishna, regarded as a Purna-avatar, a combination of Vishnu, Narayana and Krishna, is the god of compassion and love.
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Is Shiva greater than Vishnu?

(1) For a Śaiva, the answer to this question is Him. Lord Vishnu is the supreme god.
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Is Shiva born from Vishnu?

Soon after giving birth to Brahma for creating life on earth, Vishnu produced Lord Shiva from his forehead, to end the journey of the varied forms of life. Thus, he entrusted Brahma and Mahesh with their respective duties to form a life cycle.
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Who is older Shiva or Vishnu?

Originally Answered: Who is older, Shiv or Vishnu? This question is wrong because shiva is infinite. Vishnu is created by shiva. Shiv has no shape he is beyond the cycle of birth & death but vishnu take birth aswell as death so no a question of compare.
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Who came first Shiva or Ram?

Lord Shiva is called Adi dev and was there before Time actually started. In Ramayana guru Vashishta also tells Rama in his childhood stories about Shiva and also gives him Geeta type of lecture Later. Ravana was also great devotee of Lord Shiva. Therefore Shiva existed much more earlier than Rama.
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Is Brahman Vishnu?

Three of the most significant forms of Brahman are Brahma , Shiva and Vishnu . These three gods are key aspects of Brahman, the Ultimate Reality . The word 'trimurti' means 'three forms'. In the trimurti, Brahma is the creator, Vishnu is the preserver and Shiva is the destroyer.
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Who is 8th avatar of Vishnu?

Krishna, the eighth incarnation of Vishnu.
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Is Krishna related to Ram?

Ayodhya a city that holds great religious significance in the Hindu mythology for being the birthplace of Lord Ram, celebrated the birthday of Krishna with religious fervour. According to Hindu mythology both Ram and Krishna are the incarnations of Lord Vishnu.
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Who is first Krishna or Vishnu?

vishnu is first. krishna is an incarnation of lord vishnu. vishnu gives his power to his incarnations so vishnu is all powerfull. incarnations do their work on the behalf of vishnu.
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Did Ram and Krishna meet?

there is another story but here ram mentions about krishna. In ramayana jambvan the king of bear helped ram to find sita. he also helped ram in the war against ravana. hence lord ram gave him a boon he will meet him at the end of dwapar yug in the form of vasudev.
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