Dashavatar – A Play in Verse

When a group of troubled disciples call out to Lord Vishnu seeking his guidance, he reminds them of the purpose and learnings from his avatars on Earth. As per godly custom, the entire story is narrated in poetic form. How many of these avatars can you recall?

Staging this Play:
When performing this play, the Sutradhara (Narrator) lines can be divided into as many parts as required. Actors can play different roles in different scenes, thereby becoming different avatars themselves.

Disclaimer:
This story has been written in a rhyming and stylised format with the intention of celebrating the stories and myriad characters. No offence is intended and there is no wish to hurt the religious sentiments of any community.