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as the demons and gods churned. This terrified the gods and the demons because the poison was so powerful that it could destroy all of creation. The asuras were poisoned by fumes emitted by Vasuki. Despite this, the devas and the asuras pulled back and forth on the snake's body alternately, causing
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and revived them all, and placed Mandara on his mount and carried it towards its destination, the midst of the ocean. Reaching their destination, Vasuki coiled himself around Mandara. Vishnu counseled the devas to tug from the head of the serpent and the asuras the tail, but perceiving it as
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who resided on Shiva's neck, became the churning rope after being promised that he would get his share. While carrying the massive mountain, several devas and asuras fell to their deaths and some perished due to sheer exhaustion. Vishnu flew upon his mount
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legend, none of them mentions the spilling of the amṛta at four places. Neither do these texts mention the Kumbha Mela. Therefore, multiple scholars, including R. B. Bhattacharya, D. P. Dubey and Kama Maclean believe that the
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deity who steals the drink of immortality for mankind but fails in freeing humans from death. Dumézil later abandoned his theory, but the core of the idea was taken up by Jarich Oosten, who posits "similarities" with the
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inauspicious the asuras refused. The devas relented and held the tail henceforth and the churning commenced. However, Mandara was too enormous and sank to the bottom of the ocean. Vishnu, in the form of his
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extends this legend to state that while the asuras were carrying the amṛta away from the devas, some drops of the nectar fell at four different places on the Earth:
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is celebrated at these four places every twelve years for this reason. People believe that after bathing there during the Kumbha mela, one can attain
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consumed the poison to protect the three worlds, the consumption of which gave a blue hue to his throat, offering him the epithet
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disguised himself as a deva and drank some nectar. Due to their luminous nature, the deities of the sun and the moon,
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legend has been applied to the Kumbha Mela relatively recently, in order to show scriptural authority for the mela.
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sea god Ægir, after Thor and Tyr recover a giant kettle Ægir needs to make the beer. Oosten claims the serpent
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or a religious offering. The goddess Lakshmi vanished into the oceans. Durvasa cursed Indra and all the
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and the Kaleyas. Rejuvenated by the amrita, the devas emerged victorious and exiled the asuras to the
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bequeathed a panoply of substances from the Ocean of Milk. One of them was the lethal poison known as
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takes the place of Vasuki, although his role in the story is not at all similar or comparable.
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This list varies among the different Puranas and it is also slightly different in the
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and given to the sages so that the ghee from her milk could be used for
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In the battles following the incident, the devas were defeated and the
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In some variations of the story, the poison escaped from the mouth of
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Pilgrimage and Power: The Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, 1765-1954
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The asuras (left) and devas (right) churn the Ocean of Milk.
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All kinds of herbs were cast into the ocean and fourteen
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the mountain to rotate, which in turn churned the ocean.
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Likewise, three types of supernatural animals appeared:
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The story of the churning as found in the Vishnu Purana
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and the hundred sons of Bali, the sons of Brahma with
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The story of the churning as found in the Mahabharata
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Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd. p. 24. 368:and several other elephants, taken by Indra. 354:or Surabhi: the wish-granting cow, taken by 519:who, cut off his head with her discus, the 1243: 1229: 1221: 1083: 1081: 325:, Punjisthala, and others, who chose the 103:, both meaning a sea or large water body. 1134:The Last Bungalow: Writings on Allahabad 37: 26: 791: 515:, noticed this disguise. They informed 1188:Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture 933:Klostermaier, Klaus K. (1994-01-01). 719:, reconstructing a proto-story (the " 523:. From that day, his head was called 176:(fortune) and was to be treated as a 7: 1191:. Taylor & Francis. p. 538. 975: 973: 936:A Survey of Hinduism: Second Edition 378:Three valuables were also produced: 1006:. Motilal Banarsidass. p. 9. 828:The Book of Avatars and Divinities 25: 1054:Sinha, Purnendu Narayana (1901). 960:Sinha, Purnendu Narayana (1901). 1394: 1131:Arvind Krishna Mehrotra (2007). 805:. 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Index

Samudra manthan


Sanskrit
lit.
Hinduism
Vishnu Purana
Hinduism
amrita
Samudra
ocean of milk
Indra
Svarga
Durvasa
apsara
Airavata
Sri
prasada
devas
asuras
Bali
the three worlds
Vishnu
nectar of immortality

Ocean of Milk
Mount Mandara
Vasuki
naga
Garuda

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