Once upon a time, the immense demon king Bali had seized all three worlds. His wickedness knew no bounds, and he ruled over the heavens, earth, and nether realms. The Devas, gods, wept in their celestial abodes. Sensing their woe, Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the universe, conceived to restrict Bali's arrogance. In a guise so modest, Vishnu manif