[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Historical geography](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography) › [The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899) › c5.s3.83 # The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s3.83 The Geographical Dictionary of Ancient and Mediaeval India c5.s3.83 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s3.83](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s3.83) 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). - [Previous: c5.s3.82](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s3.82) - [Next: c5.s3.84](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s3.84) - [Up: c5.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s3.83](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.dey-1899.c5.s3.83) · Pramāṇa