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Tag Archives: Milk Ocean

The Churning of the Milk Ocean: Syria / San Bernadino

Posted on December 3, 2015 by The Churning — Leave a reply

On a day when British MPs decide to launch airstrikes in Syria, and America experiences not one but two mass shootings in one day it can seem as if the whole world is churning. But Continue Reading →

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Diwali and the Churning

Posted on November 12, 2015 by The Churning — Leave a reply
Diwali candles

Diwali is an ancient Hindu festival, the “Festival of Lights”. Preparations and rituals typically last for five days, centred around the third day, when people offer prayer rituals, or pujas, to Lakshmi, Continue Reading →

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The Churning of the Milk Ocean

Posted on February 5, 2015 by The Churning — 1 Comment ↓

A large statue at Suvarnabhumi airport in Bangkok shows the story of The Churning of the Milk Ocean. In this Hindu legend, several treasures have been lost beneath the sea. These prizes include Continue Reading →

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