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Meaning of "Ksheera Sagara>"

Word

Ksheera Sagara

Sanskrit

In General

Kseera Sagara is the ocean of milk where the cosmic existence of Vishnu is illustrated in reclining meditative rests on Ananta Shesha. This is a Puranic concept and many temples have The deity in this posture, the famous being, the Padmanabha Swami temple of Thiruvananthapuram and Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple of Srirangam, Tiruchirapalli are of reclining Vishnu..

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