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Hindu Mythology: For centuries, there are many such stories and mysteries hidden in our Hindu Puranas and scriptures, which everyone is surprised to hear. One of these very surprising mysteries is Ksheer Sagar i.e. the ocean of milk. According to mythological beliefs, it is believed that in this Kshir Sagar Lord Vishnu Sitting on Sheshnag. Where he remains in Yoga Nidra. But is it just a fantasy, or does a sea of ​​milk really exist somewhere in the universe? Come, let us know about this mystery hidden in the Puranas.

What is Kshir Sagar?

In Hindu scriptures, especially Vishnu Purana and Bhagwat Purana, Saptadweep and Saptasamudra i.e. seven oceans have been mentioned to explain the structure of the earth and the universe. Kshir Sagar is one of these seven seas. According to mythology, the historical churning of the ocean between the gods and demons took place in this Kshir Sagar. From this churning, Amrit, Airavat elephant, Kalpavriksha and Mata Lakshmi appeared.

Is there really an ocean of milk?

From a scientific point of view, no physical existence like an ocean of milk has been proven in the universe till now. However, some scientists believe that the universe consists of huge clouds of gas, dust and energy, which appear milky in appearance, like our galaxy. According to religious scholars, this mystery hidden in Sanatan Puranas is actually a cosmic science written in spiritual language. What we read as Kshir Sagar in stories, is actually the infinite expanse of this infinite universe, which science is exploring today in the name of Milky Way and Cosmic Ocean.

What is the religious significance of Kshir Sagar?

The biggest religious importance of Kshir Sagar is that it is the supreme abode of Lord Vishnu, the creator of the universe. According to mythological beliefs, Lord Vishnu resides here for eternity in a peaceful posture. In this sacred ocean, Lord Shri Hari resides on the bed of the thousand-headed Sheshnag. At the same time, Goddess Lakshmi sits near his feet and remains engrossed in his service. Kshir Sagar is considered a symbol of the supreme consciousness of the universe from where the entire creation operates.

Disclaimer: The information given in this news is based on religious beliefs and general information. TV9 Bharatvarsha does not confirm this.

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