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    Dvārakā, also known as Dvāravatī (Sanskrit द्वारका "the gated [city]", possibly meaning having many gates, or alternatively having one or several very grand gates), is a sacred historic city in the sacred literature of Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism. It is also alternatively spelled as Dvarika.

  2. Oct 18, 2015 · According to Hindu mythology, Dvārakā was a city where Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu, once lived. It is believed that Krishna was born in Mathura, just south of Delhi in the modern state of Uttar Pradesh. His uncle, Kansa, was the tyrannical ruler of this city and was eventually killed by Krishna.

  3. Jan 14, 2022 · The ancient India city of Dwarka, is said to have sunk beneath the Arabian Sea. Now, underwater archaeologists are looking for the foundations of its city walls to prove its existence. One of the...

  4. May 19, 2022 · The Building of Dvaraka. Krishna built his great city with the help of Hindu gods and demigods. Guided to Saurashtra in north-western India by Garuda, a winged demigod and the mount of Lord Vishnu, he sought the aid of the deity of construction, Vishwakarma, once he had chosen his site.

  5. Dvaraka is the sacred city where Lord Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, spent most of His time during His appearance on earth five thousand years ago. He performed wonderful pastimes there, including expanding into 16,108 forms and creating 16,108 palaces for His 16,108 queens.

  6. the city-state that was the capital of the Ānarta Kingdom, founded by Kŗşņ a on the west coast off central India, on the Sindhu Sāgara (Arabian Sea) for the Yā dava clans and tribes, after their flight from their original capital Mathurā of the Śurasena Kingdom, to protect themselves from the overwhelming military might of Jarāsandha, who became...