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The word is derived from the Sanskrit. There Avatāra means "descent", which refers to the coming down deity in earthly spheres.
The word is derived from the Sanskrit. There Avatāra means "descent", which refers to the coming down deity in earthly spheres.


Specifically related to Second Life is an avatar, the character you can dress and move.
Specifically related to Second Life is an avatar, the character you can dress and move. The default avatar is named [[Ruth]].
 
== Primitar ==
[[Image:Primitar.jpg|thumb|200px|A Primitar]]
Primitars where the avatars in the early stages of [[Second Life]], when it was still called [[Linden World]].
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== Related Links ==
== Related Links ==
* Have a look at [[Default Avatar Designers]] for a list of default avatars which are stored in every [[Resident]]s [[library]]
* Have a look at [[Default Avatar Designers]] for a list of default avatars which are stored in every [[Resident]]s [[library]]

Revision as of 14:55, 16 February 2009

An Avatar is a representative of a real person in the virtual world.

The word is derived from the Sanskrit. There Avatāra means "descent", which refers to the coming down deity in earthly spheres.

Specifically related to Second Life is an avatar, the character you can dress and move. The default avatar is named Ruth.

Primitar

A Primitar

Primitars where the avatars in the early stages of Second Life, when it was still called Linden World.

Related Links