Avatar is a concept in Hinduism representing a material manifestation of a deity.

Avatar(s) or The Avatar(s) may also refer to:

Books and print media Avatar (novel), an 1856 novel by Théophile Gautier Avatar (newspaper), a Boston underground newspaper (1967–1968), last owned by the Mel Lyman Family The Avatar, a novel by Poul Anderson (1978) Avatar Press, a comic book publisher Avatars (series), a trilogy of fantasy novels by Tui T. Sutherland The Avatar Series, a series of fantasy novels set in the Forgotten Realms Avatar, two novels of the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine relaunch Avatar, a character in God's Debris and The Religion War by Scott Adams Avatar, a novel by John Passarella set in the fictional universe of the television series Angel The Avatars, a fictional race in David Gemmell's Echoes of the Great Song

Film and television Film

Avatar (1916 film), an Italian film directed by Carmine Gallone Avatar, a character in the Ralph Bakshi film Wizards (1977) Avatar (2004 film), a Singaporean film starring Genevieve O'Reilly Avatar (franchise), the science fiction franchise directed by James Cameron that includes the following films: Avatar (2009 film), the first film of the franchise Avatar: The Way of Water, the second film of the franchise Avatar: Fire and Ash, the third film of the franchise Avatar 4, the fourth film, in development, of the franchise The Last Airbender (film), a 2010 film based on the TV series Avatar: The Last Airbender

Television

Avatar: The Last Airbender, a 2005 animated television series that aired on Nickelodeon Avatar: The Last Airbender (franchise), the franchise that started with the above series Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024 TV series), a live-action adaptation of the animated series "Avatar" (Batman: The Animated Series), an episode of Batman: The Animated Series "Avatar" (Stargate SG-1), an episode of Stargate SG-1 "Avatar" (The X-Files), an episode of The X-Files Avatars (Carnivàle), a fictional race of creatures in Carnivàle Avatars (Charmed), a fictional group of beings in Charmed "Avatar", an episode of the television series Highlander: The Series Avatar, a fictional golden sword in the television series Encantadia The Avatar, a character in the Ōban Star-Racers universe "Captain Avatar", a character in the Space Battleship Yamato (Star Blazers) universe

Games Avatar (PLATO system video game), a 1979 computer role-playing game AVATAR (MUD), a fantasy online role-playing game Avatar: The Last Airbender (video game) Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game Avatar: Legends of the Arena, a 2008 video game for Microsoft Windows by Nickelodeon James Cameron's Avatar: The Game, an adaptation of the 2009 film Avatar (Ultima), the main character in the Ultima game series Avatar (Xbox), a service that allows users to create graphical avatars Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, a 2023 open-world action-adventure video game based on James Cameron's Avatar film series

Music Avatar (Swedish band), a Swedish melodic death metal band Avatar (Avatar album), the third album released by Swedish metal band Avatar Avatar (Angels and Agony album) Avatar (Comets on Fire album) Avatar Records, an American independent record label Avatar Records (electronic music), an Israeli record label Savatage or Avatar, an American heavy metal band "(Do You Wanna Date My) Avatar", a song by the cast of The Guild Avatar, a box set by Pete Townshend, benefitting the Avatar Meher Baba Trust "Avatar", a song by Dead Can Dance from Spleen and Ideal "Avatar", a song by Manilla Road from Mark of the Beast "Avatar", a song by The Swans from The Seer

Other uses Avatar (computing), the graphical representation of a user, also known as profile picture Avatar (horse), an American racehorse Avatar (spacecraft), a conceptual spaceplane planned by India's Defense Research and Development Organization as well as Indian Space Research Organization, among others Avatar, Iran, a village in Qazvin Province, Iran Avatar Recording Studios, a recording studio in New York City Avatar Technologies, a defunct American computer systems company based in Massachusetts Avatar Systems, a defunct American computer storage company based in California ARP Avatar, a guitar synthesizer Avatar Course, a series of LGAT self-development courses Avatar, a superuser on some Unix operating systems Avatar, a wrestling gimmick portrayed by American professional wrestler Al Snow AVATAR or A Virtual Astronaut Tissue Analog Response, an experiment on the Artemis II mission Ikrandraco avatar, a species of pterosaur Ommatoiulus avatar, a species of millipede

See also

Avatar: The Last Airbender (disambiguation) Avatharam (disambiguation), alternative transliteration of avatar Avatara Purusha (disambiguation) Avtaar, a 1983 Indian film starring Rajesh Khanna Avataran, an Indian Assamese-language film Abtar (disambiguation) Abatar (film), a 1941 Indian Bengali-language film Avtar, an Indian male given name Incarnation