Garuda Purana

[Fact 1]: The seventeenth incarnation was as Vedavyasa, the son of Parashara and Satyavati.

[Fact 2]: Vishnu will be born as Kalki, so as to destroy evil in the world and restore righteousness".

[Fact 3]: In the Brahmanda purana it is said expertly deluded Jina and other demons by his strong words of non-violence."The twenty-second incarnation is yet to come.

[Fact 4]: He was very well-versed in the Puranas and in the shastras .

[Fact 5]: Vedavyasa divided the Vedas.

[Fact 6]: This was to hoodwink the asura Bali and restore the gods to heaven.

[Fact 7]: And Vishnu will come.

[Fact 8]: The nineteenth incarnation was Rama and the twentieth was Krishna.

[Fact 9]: But the ones mentioned above are the major ones.{| class="sortable wikitable"|width="100"|Wrong doings |width="200"|'Punishment given in Naraka |-bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|Thamisra ||Stealing others property including wife, children and belongings||Thrashing with Gadha .|-bgcolor="#FFFFCC"|Andhathamisra||Post marital cheating between husband and wife||Unconscious circulation in abyss|-bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|Rourava||Destroying, spiliting other's family and their belongings||Spanking the Life organs with trident by Yama kinkaras|-bgcolor="#FFFFCC"|Maharourava||Brutally destroying other's property and family for the sake of acquisition||A wild animal, Guru, tortures them in various forms|-bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|Kumbipaka||Destroying innocent lives for food||Roasting in hot oil tank by yama kingaras|-bgcolor="#FFFFCC"|Kalasuthira||Torturing and putting elders & parents in starvation ||Same set of treatment in hell|-bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|Asipathira||Abetting God and devolve from Dharma practises||Torture by devils; results in fear|-bgcolor="#FFFFCC"|Panrimukha||Punishing innocent people and accomplice unlawful activiites||Grinding under the sharp teeth of a animal resembling pig|-bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|Anthakoopa||Torturing lives and inhumane activities ||Biting by wild animals; wild run over by animals|-bgcolor="#FFFFCC"|Agnikunda||Snatching other's property by force, gaining undue advantage and unlawfully making best out of everything in the world||Roasting in agni kunda in inverted position with hands and legs ties under a stick|-bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|Vajrakandaka||Unchaste people in physical contact with unmatching people ||Physical hugging with fire spitting idols|-bgcolor="#FFFFCC"|Kirumibhojana||Selfish survival; eating other's work||Insects are left intruding the body|-bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|Sanmali||Unchaste relationships by kamukas||Thrashing with gadha|-bgcolor="#FFFFCC"|Vaitharani||Using official stature to attain undue advantge, acting against dharma||Submerging in Vaitharini river where water is mixed with blood, urine and feces|-bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|Booyoga||Shameless behaviour, mixing with unchaste women & leading the life without any motive||Biting by poisonous insects and animals|-bgcolor="#FFFFCC"|Prayanyoga||Torturing lives and killing them||Spanking the Life organs with arrows by Yama kinkaras|-bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|Pasusava||All devatas are in cows; torturing those cows||Slashing by canes|-bgcolor="#FFFFCC"|Sarameyathana||Gutting houses, torturing lives, poisoning lives, involving in massacre||Torture by unknown wild animals|-bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|Aveesi||Giving false evidence||Submerging and torturing in livebodies|-bgcolor="#FFFFCC"|Paribathana||Drinking and making others drink alcohol||Drinking lava|-bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|Sharakarthama||Involving in bad activities and defaming elders and living with selfish motives||Torture the Life organs by unknown devils|-bgcolor="#FFFFCC"|Rakshogana||Performing narametha yaga, eating non vegetarian dishes and torturing soft animals||The same victims torture the hecklers|-bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|Soolaproga||Killing innocent people, masterminding people, committing suicide and doing nambike droha||Unknown birds peck and torture with shoola|-bgcolor="#FFFFCC"|Susimuga||Not doing any good, amassing wealth by wrong doings and stealing wealth||Stinging with nails and torturing with hunger and thirst|-bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|Kunthasootha||Not doing any good and always doing bad to others||Stinging by insects like scorpio|-bgcolor="#FFFFCC"|Vadaroga||Severrly torturing living beings||Handcuffed and burnt in fire|-bgcolor="#CCFFCC"|Piravarthana||Defaming guests and not treating them||Torturing with hunger and thirst|-bgcolor="#FFFFCC"|Lalapakshuga||Torturing wife and involving her in unchaste relationships||Same set of treatment in hell|}

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The Garuda Purana summary

The Garuda Purana excerpts English translation of important verses.

[Fact 10]: In the twenty-first incarnation, Vishnu became a Buddha .