[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c5.1341 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.1341 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.1341 - **Language:** English ### [c5.1341](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1341) 4) Modern view. According to the modern researchers Dvārakā was situated in the sea to the west of Gujarat. There is a small locality near the sea, still called Dvārakā, and the principal occupation of the people of this place still is cattle-rearing, and trading in milk. They claim to be the descendants of the family of Śrī Kṛṣṇa. - [Previous: c5.1340](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1340) - [Next: c5.1342](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1342) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1341](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.1341) · Pramāṇa