Week 13 Reading Notes - Kincaid. Tales from the Indian Epics: The Churning of the Ocean

Lesser gods and demons wanted to get to ambrosia that is at the bottom of the ocean. Drinking it would make them immortal. They used a mountain to churn the ocean to bring it to the top. As they churned it, they released other entities that became things like the moon and other gods. They got to a lake of poison that Shiva had to drink to prevent it from killing everything. Eventually they got the ambrosia. The demons tried to steal it, but Vishnu stopped it and gave it to the lesser gods only.

Could do a heist, or some sort of prison break. Potentially even some sort of raid on a prison.

Churning of the Ocean

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Kincaid. Tales from the Indian Epics

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