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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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Shoripuri - 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...
- the
first queen of
Krishna in
Dvaraka. In
Vaishnava tradition, she is
described as Krishna's prin****l
queen in
Dvaraka, as well as the
chief of his wives...
- 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...
- (Ashtabharya), the
Hindu god Krishna, an
avatar of the god
Vishnu and the king of
Dvaraka,
wedded a
number of
captured women,
whose number is
mentioned as 16,000...
- 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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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...
-
matha is
called Shankarayacharya, the
title derives from Adi Shankara.
Dvaraka Pitha is one of the four
peeths (religious centers)
believed by tradition...
-
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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group of
eight prin****l queen-consorts of
Hindu god Krishna, the king of
Dvaraka,
Saurashtra in the
Dvapara Yuga (epoch). The most po****r list,
found in...