Dvārakā, also known as Dvāravatī, is a sacred historic city in the sacred literature of Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism. It is also alternatively spelled as Dvarika. The name Dvaraka is said to have b
Dvaraka, modern Dwarka, is the setting for many chapters in Harivamsa. The city is described as near the sea, in modern-era Gujarat; a painting of the city in the 19th century (lower).
Razmnama, the Persian translation of the Hindu epic Mahabharata. Bhima arriving at the castle of Dvaraka to invite Krishna to the asvamedha. Krishna, who is with his wife Satyabhama, pretends not to hear..
Neminatha temple complex on Girnar hills near Junagadh, Gujarat.
Bhanumati is a figure mentioned in the Harivamsha, a significant text in the corpus of Hindu literature and an appendix to the Mahabharata. She is described as the daughter of Bhanu, a prominent leade
Nikumbha kidnaps Princess Bhanumati, Pahari miniature, c. 19th century
Pradyumna escorts a rescued Bhanumati, while Krishna and Arjuna chase Nikumbha, Pahari miniature