The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s3.83
The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s3.83
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Dvarikâ—1. Dwarka in Gujarat. Same as Dvârâvatî. It is said to have been destroyed by the ocean just after the ascent of Śrî-Kṛiṣhṇa to heaven. It contains the temple of Nâgeśa, one of the twelve Great Liṅgas of Mahâdeva (see Amareśvara). 2. The capital of Kamboja (Rhys Davids' Buddhist India, p. 28).