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On the face of it, Avatar: The Last Airbender is a story about a lone superhero. However, saving the world is a team effort, embodied in Team Avatar, aka the Gaang. Aang needs help from his friends and tutors, even from non-human animals. Avatar: The Last Airbender and Philosophy brings to the fore the Eastern, Western, and Indigenous philosophies that are implicit in the show. This volume features contributions by experts on Buddhist, Daoist, Confucian, and Indigenous schools of thought, next to focusing on Western classical authors.

While the Puranas mention that Lord Brahma becomes an avatar whenever Lord Vishnu comes to Earth to establish dharma, it is in the Dasam Granth (one of the holy books of the Sikhs) that the avatars are actually listed. The common point in Hinduism and Sikhism regarding the avatars of Brahma is...

Welcome to My Podcast where I describe the Golden Avatar who came to save the world 500 Years back in Mayapur. From the endless wisdom of the Sri Chaitanya Caritamrita I explain the topmost secrets of life as given by His Divine Grace A.C Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada - Founder Acharya of Hare Krishna Movement. The knowledge given by Chaitanya Mahaprabhu has no parallel. This is the highest and most esoteric knowledge in existence.