The word Manthan (मंथन) comes from the Sanskrit root मन्थ् विलोडने i.e. to churn, to shake, to stir, to strike,to agitate, to splash Samudra Manthan (समुद्रमंथन) i.e churning of the ocean, also known as the Amrita Manthana (अमृतमन्थन) is a major episode in Vishnu Puraan (विष्णु पुराण). This has also been described in the Bala…