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S5E2: The Churning of the Ocean: Poison, a Goddess, and a Pot of Immortality
The gods have lost everything to a careless curse.
And the only way to win it back is the hardest job in the universe: churning the entire ocean. In this episode, gods and demons team up (badly), a mountain becomes a churning rod, a giant serpent becomes the rope, and Vishnu becomes a mighty tortoise to hold it all up.
Out of the sea rises a world-ending poison that Shiva swallows to save everyone, the goddess Lakshmi, and a single pot of the nectar of immortality that turns allies into enemies.
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