Dvaraka Dvārakā, also known as Dvāravatī (Sanskrit द्वारका "the gated [city]", possibly meaning having many gates, or alternatively having one or several...
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India with the nations of the northwest. The Kamboja–Dvārakā trade route began at the seaport of Dvārakā. It passed through the Anarta region to Madhyamika...
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Bhāgavatam rukmi's defeatandmarriage (PDF). Oh King all the citizens in Dvārakā were overjoyed to see Kṛṣṇa, the Master of All Opulence joined in marriage...
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Dwarka (disambiguation) (redirect from Dvaraka (disambiguation))
Dwaraka or Dvaraka may refer to: Dvārakā, also Dvaravati, ancient city in Gujarat, the capital of the Yadus in the Mahabharata Dvārakā–Kamboja route...
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Char Dham v t e Since this site is associated with the ancient city of Dvārakā and the Vedic era Krishna of Mahabharata, it is an important place of pilgrimage...
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Dwarka Sharada Peetham (redirect from Dvaraka Pitha)
matha is called Shankarayacharya, the title derives from Adi Shankara. Dvaraka Pitha is one of the four peeths (religious centers) believed by tradition...
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Śaurīpura (redirect from Sauripura (Dvaraka))
Śaurīpura - is situated at a distance of 75 km from Agra, 25 km from Shikohabad and 1.5 km on hilly road from Bateshvara on the banks of Yamuna river in...
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Subhadra (Sanskrit: सुभद्रा, IAST: Subhadrā) is a princess of Dvārakā mentioned in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. She is the sister of deities Krishna and...
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Kurukshetra War, most of the Yaduvamsha lineage is in peril. The sinking of Dvārakā sees the destruction of the entire Yaduvamsha lineage, with the exception...
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legendary city of Dvārakā was the dwelling place of Krishna. It is generally believed that due to damage and destruction by the sea, Dvārakā was submerged...
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Satyabhama was the daughter of Yadava King Satrajita, the royal treasurer of Dvaraka, who was the owner of the Syamantaka jewel. Satrajit, who secured the jewel...
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Volume 1, p. 114. Rao, Shikaripur Ranganath (1999). The lost city of Dvārakā. Aditya Prakashan. ISBN 978-8186471487. nn 1964, p. 12. Subramanian, T...
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have migrated westwards to Punjab and modern Afghanistan from Mathura and Dvārakā, after Krishna walked to heaven and had established new kingdoms there...
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his utensils to feed them, and made for Dvārakā. When he reached Dvārakā, the Gugalīs (temple priests of Dvārakā) suspected his intentions and put additional...
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established four Maṭhas (Sanskrit: मठ) (monasteries), with the headquarters at Dvārakā in the West, Jagannatha Puri in the East, Sringeri in the South and Badrikashrama...
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Pradyumna (section Role in Dvaraka)
from Vidarbha during her swayamvara on her request. Pradyumna was born in Dvaraka and was the reincarnation of the demigod Kamadeva, a deity who was burnt...
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childhood friend of the Hindu deity Krishna. The story of his visit to Dvaraka to meet his friend is featured in the Bhagavata Purana. In their legend...
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Pītham amongst the four Chaturāmnāya Pīthams, with the others being the Dvārakā Śāradā Pītham (Gujarat) in the West, Purī Govardhana Pīṭhaṃ (Odisha) in...
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the others being the Sringeri Śārada Pīṭhaṃ (Karnataka) in the South, Dvārakā Śāradā Pītham (Gujarat) in the West, Badari Jyotirmaṭha Pīṭhaṃ (Uttarakhand)...
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(Vaishnavism) Dashavatara Radha Krishna Abode Goloka Vrindavan Gokul Mathura Dvaraka Vaikuntha Mantra Hare Krishna Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya Weapon Sudarshana...
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Jāmbavat's) daughter, he went out of the cave and from it went to the city of Dvārakā. The best Yadu gave the gem called Syamantaka to Satrājit; and to that...
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queen-consorts of Hindu god Krishna, an avatar of the god Vishnu and the king of Dvaraka in the Dvapara Yuga (epoch). The Bhagavata Purana mentions Lakshmana, who...
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29) and called "the living place for the gods" (2.55.111). People from Dvārakā visited this mountain and celebrated its worshipping as a grand festival...
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Chitralekha sought the protection of Narada, and then travelled by air to Dvārakā. After describing her friend's dream to the youth, she carried Aniruddha...
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Kush mountains. National Museum of Natural History (Washington, D.C.) Dvārakā–Kamboja route Hauyne – Silicate mineral Lapis armenus – Precious stone...
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descent from the Hindu deity Krishna. Legend has it that they arrived from Dvārakā. However, historians like P. V. Nanjaraj Urs, Shyam Prasad, Nobuhiro Ota...
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Vrishni (section Migration of Vrishnis to Dvaraka)
Devamidhusha. According to the Puranas, the Vrishnis were residents of Dvaraka. Jarasandha, father-in-law of Kamsa, invaded Mathura with a vast army;...
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dates of birth of Adi Shankaracharya believed by four monasteries are Dvārakā at 491 BCE, Jyotirmath at 485 BCE, Jagannatha Puri at 484 BCE and Sringeri...
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group of eight principal queen-consorts of Hindu god Krishna, the king of Dvaraka, Saurashtra in the Dvapara Yuga (epoch). The most popular list, found in...
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providers of moksha, namely Ayodhya, Mathura, Haridwar, Varanasi, Avantikā, Dvārakā, and Kanchipuram. Among the major Hindu temples in Kanchipuram are some...
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