In Hindu cosmology, the Kshira Sagara or Ocean of Milk is the fifth from the centre of the seven oceans. It surrounds the continent known as Krauncha. According to Hindu scriptures, the devas and asur
Vishnu and Lakshmi on Shesha over the Kshira Sagara - The Ocean of Milk, ca 1870
Brahma emerges from Mahavishnu in the Ocean of Milk
Kurma avatar of Vishnu, below Mount Mandara, with Vasuki wrapped around it, during Samudra Manthana, the churning of the Ocean of Milk, c. 1870
Dhanvantari is the physician of the devas in Hinduism. He is regarded as an avatar of Vishnu. He is mentioned in the Puranas as the god of Ayurveda.
Murti of Dhanvantari
Statue of Dhanvantari at Tarakeshwar temple
Dhanvantari at Ayurved Sankul Anand, which is a premier institute of Ayurveda situated in the Milk City of India, Anand, Gujarat.