A digital representation or handle of a person or being; often, it can take on any of various forms, as a participant chooses
The people are pieces of software called avatars. They are the audiovisual bodies that people use to communicate with each other in the Metaverse.
In Hinduism, the incarnation of a deity in human or animal form to counteract an evil in the world. It usually refers to 10 appearances of Vishnu, including an incarnation as the Buddha Gautama and Kalkin (the incarnation yet to come). The doctrine appears in the Bhagavadgita in the words of Lord Krishna to Arjuna: "Whenever there is a decline of righteousness and rise of unrighteousness then I send forth Myself
[CMU, Tektronix] n Syn {root}, {superuser} There are quite a few UNIX machines on which the name of the superuser account is `avatar' rather than `root' This quirk was originated by a CMU hacker who disliked the term `superuser', and was propagated through an ex-CMU hacker at Tektronix
(pronounced AV-uh-tar): A word adopted by computer users to denote the digital manifestation that humans take on when entering virtual worlds The word is Sanskirt for the earthly incarnation a god takes on Earth Vishnu, the Hindu god responsible for maintaining the existence of the universe, has 10 important avatars, including Krishna, the philosopher king, and Varaha, the boar who rescues the planet after it is inundated by the oceans The 10th avatar of Vishnu, Kalki, will arrive in the future to destroy the world with fire and begin a new age of purity on the planet
Avatars refer to pictures, drawings, or icons that users choose to represent themselves in a cyberspace system Avatars offer a new opportunity for self-expression and social interaction with subtleties and complexities not seen in text-only chat rooms Like characters in comic strips, you can communicate with others via typed text that appears in balloons that pop out from your head or body The standard set of "avs" are designed to offer a wide range of behavioral and emotional expression Sophisticated 3D avatars even change shape depending on what they are doing (e g , walking, sitting, etc ) Check out a wide selection of avatars at www theavatarfactory com
A graphical representation of a person in a chat room The word comes from Hindu mythology in which spirits come down and inhabit bodies
The term "avatar" comes from Hindu mythology, and originally was the name of the temporary body that a God uses when visiting Earth In virtual communities, an avatar is a graphical representation of a participant Avatars may also be called "characters", "players", "residents", or "citizens"
The descent of a deity to earth, and his incarnation as a man or an animal; chiefly associated with the incarnations of Vishnu
the descent and presence on earth of a deity in corporeal form (animal or human) See also Incarnation
An avatar is a graphic facsimile that you can use in chat rooms Anyone who has participated in a web chat realizes that exchanging typed messages can get boring very quickly But what if you could assume a visual identity, say a frog or a clown? An avatar lets you role play and interact with people you meet online The term was popularized in the novel Snow Crash written by Neal Stephenson
hindu mitolojisinde bir tanrının insan veya hayvan şeklinde yeryüzüne inmesi
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hin·du mi·to·lo·ji·sin·de bir tan·rı·nın in·san ve·ya hay·van şek·lin·de yer·yü·zü·ne in·me·si