Tirupparkadal — Vishnu reclining on Ananta
India
Ksheerabdhinatha — Vishnu of the Milk Ocean — one of the 108 Divya Desams sung by the 12 Alvars. Goddess: Ksheerabdhi-kanya (Lakshmi emerging from the ocean). Vimana: Ananta-vimana. Sung by Nammalvar, Tirumangai-alvar — 12 pasurams.
A moment of pilgrimage
Even from afar, turn the mind toward Ksheerabdhinatha — Vishnu of the Milk Ocean. If you have visited — or hope to — let one detail of the place (a gopuram, a river, a courtyard) become today's anchor.