Using the scenes from previous volumes, this episode summarizes Lord Vishnu's Ten Incarnations. The first incarnation was as a fish to protect Manu and to punish the demon Haideev who had stolen the four "Vedas" that Brahma had created for the welfare of mankind. Angered with the slaying of Haideev, demon Hiranyaksh kidnapped Mother Earth thus endangering the entire human race. This necessitated Vishnu's third incarnation as a Boar. He killed Hianyaksh and rescued Mother Earth. The menace of demons was increasing specially after their Guru - Shukracharya had gained the precious 'mantra' from Shiva for giving new life to dead demons. To grant immortality to gods, it was decided to derive Elixir by churning the ocean. To raise a mountain from the sea for churning, the Lord Vishnu took the incarnation of a Turtle. To avenge the death of his brother, demon Hirnayakashpu gained a boon from Brahma which made his death almost impossible. He banned the devotion of Vishnu on earth and compelled people, including his son, to worship him. To end his atrocities Lord Vishnu made his son Prahlad as his ardent devotee. Hirnayakashpu used various methods to get his son killed. Lord Vishnu took the incarnation of Narsingha to destroy him. To end the arrogance of King Bali, Lord Vishnu took the Vaman Avtar - His fifth incarnation. When Kings began forgetting their duty as administrator and were closing down hermitages and schools then Lor Vishnu incarnated Himself as Parshuram and then the seventh incarnation as Rama. To relieve the world from the injustice of Kans and Kauravas Lord Vishnu took the eighth incarnation as Lord Krishna. And in recent times, when deception was at it's zenith when the priests had spread the evils of superstitions in the society, the Lord Vishnu took the ninth incarnation - of Lord Gautam Buddha - to give a new direction of non-violence to the world. The present era is called 'Kalyug'. In Srimad Bhagvad - the great Sage Vyas has said that in the final ph
