Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.2885

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.2885

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c7.2885

KṢIRASĀGARA. Sea of Milk. It is mentioned in Mahābhārata, Udyoga Parva, Chapter 102, that Brahmā drank too much of Amṛta and vomited. From the vomit the cow Surabhi came into being. The milk of Surabhi flowed and collected into a sea. This sea is called the milk-sea or Kṣirasāgara.

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit