28 (iPod): Avatars of Vishnu
b'With all the hype about James Cameron\\u2019s latest film, Avatar, episode 28 takes a look at the real story of the avatar as we explore the stories and art of the avatars of the Hindu god Vishnu. We\\u2019ll learn about the epic heroes Rama of the Ramayana and Krishna of the Mahabharata, discover the Buddha\\u2019s role in Hinduism, and encounter Vishnu\\u2019s fierce forms of the boar Varaha and man-lion Narasimha. See past episodes, image galleries, credits, transcripts, and additional resources at http://ancientartpodcast.org. Connect at http://twitter.com/lucaslivingston and http://facebook.ancientartpodcast.org/.'