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Parashurama is 6th avatar of Vishnu. He is a Brahmakshatriya. Like other avatars of Vishnu, he appears at a time when overwhelming evil prevailed on earth. Born in Tretayuga, he is believed to be still roaming the earth as one of the 7 Chiranjeevis.
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He is also referred to as Rama Jamadagnya , Rama Bhargava and Veerarama in some texts. Parashurama is worshipped as Mool Purush, or founder, of the Niyogi Bhumihar Brahmin, Chitpavan, Daivadnya, Mohyal, Tyagi, Anavil and Nambudiri Brahmin communities.
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Some 10,000 years ago, in the era of Treta, Mahrishi Bhrigu had a son named Richik, who married Satyavati, daughter of King Gaadhi. Since Gaadhi did not have a heir, Satyavati requested Maharishi Bhrigu to prepare a potion that would result in begetting one.
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