The beheading and rejoining motif also appears in the tale of the goddess Renuka; however the self-decapitation is missing in the legend.Instead, Renuka's son Parashurama decapitates her. In the context of her legend, Renuka is given the epithet "Chhinnamasta" ("She whose head is severed")
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He is the only Vishnu avatar who never dies, never returns to abstract Vishnu and lives in meditative retirement.
He is the only Vishnu avatar that co-exists with other Vishnu avatars Rama and Krishna in some versions of the Ramayana and Mahabharata respectively.
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