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In the churning of the ocean narrative, Devas (celestial beings) and Asuras (demons) play important roles.

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In the churning of the ocean story, the Amrita Kalasha, a pot containing the nectar of immortality, is a key element.

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This is Mount Mandara which is depicted in another photo where Shesha is involved in the churning of the ocean, where Mount Mandara is used as the churning rod. You can find images of Mount Mandara surrounded by various divine beings and creatures, including Shesha.

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The lotus flower, (Padma), is a symbol of purity, divinity, and enlightenment. Shesha is sometimes depicted near or beneath a lotus, symbolizing his association with Lord Vishnu, who is often portrayed holding a lotus.

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Mural artwork such as this is often added to the walls for temples around India.

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Shesha Naga is often depicted as a very strong and regal character in illustrations and drawings.

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The Naga Panchami festival dedicated to serpent deities like Shesha and takes place on the 24th of July.

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This is Lord Shiva. In some versions of Hindu mythology, Adi Shesha is believed to have played a role in the birth of Lord Shiva. It is said that Shesha's venom played a part in poisoning the ocean during the churning, and this venom was consumed by Lord Shiva turning his throat blue.

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The Shesha Naga, a shrine in which many Shesha Devotee's go to worship and give offerings.

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This is Lord Balarama, who is considered an avatar of Shesha.

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This is a depiction of Ananda, which means to bring bliss and joy which is what Shesha is described to do. Ananda Shesha.

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In Hinduism, the "Sacred Three" typically refer to the Trimurti, which consists of three principal deities: Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. These deities are responsible for the creation, preservation, and destruction of the universe. Adi Sesha, also known as Shesha, is closely associated with Lord Vishnu, one of the members of the Trimurti.

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In yoga practice, there are poses (asanas) named after Adi Sesha, such as "Sesha Asana" or "Cobra Pose." Practicing these poses is a way of paying homage to the serpent deity and aligning oneself with its symbolism.

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Shesha Naga Temple dedicated to the serpent deity.

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This is the Hindu symbol of time and in his stories, Shesha symbolizes time and eternity in Hinduism.

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Shesha in his heavenly abode, the ocean of milk.

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Adi Sesha serves as a protective canopy for Lord Vishnu. This symbolizes Vishnu's role as the protector of the universe and its beings. It also highlights the idea that divine forces safeguard the cosmos.

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Shesha during the churning of the ocean of milk episode in Hindu mythology.

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Illustration showcasing Shesha's role in maintaining cosmic balance.

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The coiled serpent is often seen as a symbol of eternity and infinity. The circular shape of the coil has no beginning or end, representing the timeless nature of the divine.

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Each of the serpent heads wear gold crowns around their bodies to symbolize Shesha's divine status and his role in protecting and supporting the cosmos.

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Shesha is depicted as Lord Vishnu's couch in her legends.

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This is an illustration of Shesha supporting the Earth as he is depicted to do in Hindu Mythology

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Anata meaning "Infinite", This is the deity's immortal form.

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The Deity is often referenced as a serpent, this is an example of the five headed snake from his legends.

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Shesha and his multiple serpent heads