There is another type of greatness, which goes on expanding more and more, century after century, after the death of the person. Such people we characterize as divine incarnations, who defeat the flow of the time itself, or make time flow in the reverse direction. When he was a alive, very few people knew him. After his death , many people come to know him. After his death, many people come to know him. Many people begin to honour him, worship him. This shows that an enormous power was manifested there. It is not ordinary human power. India calls that person a divine incarnation, an avatara.