Bet Dwaraka — Krishna's residential island
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Bet Dwaraka — Krishna's residential island

Status · Anusandhāna
Source · Uncited
Tradition · Hindu
Period · Eternal

Hindu / Vaishnava - Bet Dwarka, Devbhumi Dwarka, Gujarat (22.4406°N, 69.0975°E) Bet Dwaraka — an island 2 km off the Gujarat coast — was Krishna's actual residential area (as opposed to Dwaraka which was his kingdom-capital). Here stood his 16,000 queen's palaces, per tradition. The island is accessed by ferry from Okha. Multiple shrines: Keshavrai (main), Hanuman Dandi, Abhay Mata. The annual Krishna Janmāṣṭamī.

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