• Monday, March 09, 2026

To obtain the nectar of immortality (Amrita), the gods (Devas) and demons (Asuras) churned the cosmic ocean. But first, a deadly poison (Halahala) emerged, threatening to destroy all creation.

The stories in the Shiva Purana are not merely historical or mythical chronicles; they are complex allegories for the human spiritual journey. Symbol / Attribute Deeper Spiritual Meaning