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In Hindu mythology, what are the divine beings who churn the cosmic ocean called collectively?
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Asuras
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- Asuras
- Yakshas
- Gandharvas
- Devas
Explanation & Context
The Devas are the benevolent deities in Hinduism, who often play a part in cosmic events like the Samudra Manthan alongside the Asuras (demons).
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