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  2. Amrita - Wikipedia

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    Amrita plays a significant role in the Samudra Manthana, and is the cause of the conflict between devas and asuras competing for amrita to obtain immortality. [3] Amrita has varying significance in different Indian religions. The word Amrit is also a common first name for Sikhs and Hindus, while its feminine form is Amritā. [4] Amrita is ...

  3. Samudra Manthana - Wikipedia

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    Dhanvantari: the "vaidya of the devas" with amrita, the nectar of immortality. (Sometimes considered as two separate Ratnas) Halahala: the poison swallowed by Shiva. This list varies among the different Puranas and it is also slightly different in the Ramayana and Mahabharata.

  4. Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela - Wikipedia

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    The Kumbh Mela (the festival of the urn) commemorates an event in Hindu mythology when the gods and the demons were fighting over an urn that contained the nectar of immortality . During the fight, four drops of nectar fell to Earth and landed in the four locations where the Kumbh Mela is now held on a three-yearly rotation: Prayagraj ...

  5. Aru Shah and the Song of Death - Wikipedia

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    It is revealed through the soul song that she is in the Ocean of Milk and is planning to use the Heartless to steal Amrita, the nectar of immortality. While the quartet journey to the Ocean, they are tested by Agni , whose insatiable hunger is finally satisfied by Aru's gift, and they are joined by Hira, a shapeshifter.

  6. Halahala - Wikipedia

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    Halāhala (Sanskrit हलाहल) or Kālakūṭa (Sanskrit कालकूट, lit. ' poison of death ') [1] [2] is the name of a poison in Hindu mythology.It was created from the Ocean of Milk when the devas and the asuras churned it (see Samudra Manthana) in order to obtain amrita, the nectar of immortality.

  7. Pandava Quintet - Wikipedia

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    It is revealed through the soul song that she is in the Ocean of Milk and is planning to use the Heartless to steal Amrita, the nectar of immortality. While the quartet journey to the Ocean, they are tested by Agni , who's insatiable hunger is finally satisfied by Aru's gift, and they are joined by Hiri, a shapeshifter.

  8. Chandra - Wikipedia

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    In the mythological narrative of the Samudra Manthan (Churning of the Ocean), the Devas and Asuras sought the Amrita (nectar of immortality). A demon named Rahu disguised himself as a Brahmin and attempted to drink the nectar. Surya (the Sun) and Chandra recognized the deception and alerted Vishnu, who severed Rahu's head with his Sudarshana ...

  9. Kuṇḍali - Wikipedia

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    In Buddhist thought, Amritakundalin is seen as the dispenser of Amrita, the celestial nectar of immortality. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] When classified among the Five Wisdom Kings ( vidyārāja ), fierce incarnations or emissaries of the Five Wisdom Buddhas , he is considered to be the manifestation of Ratnasambhava , one of the five buddhas who is ...