Myths Collection

To protect his people from the relentless invasions of the king Jarasandha, Krishna commissioned the divine architect Vishwakarma to build a magnificent fortress-city on the western coast of India. Reclaimed from the sea, the golden city of Dwarka became a legendary bastion of peace and opulence, serving as the capital of the Yadava clan. The city eventually vanished beneath the waves of the...

Rukmini, the princess of Vidarbha, was deeply in love with Krishna and sent him a secret message pleading for him to rescue her from an unwanted marriage to Shishupala. On her wedding day, Krishna arrived at the temple of the goddess Ambika and daringly carried her away on his chariot. Despite being pursued by her brother Rukmi and a host of rival kings, Krishna successfully brought Rukmini...

After the destruction of the Yadava dynasty at Prabhas Patan, Lord Krishna retired to the forest to meditate under a pipal tree. A hunter named Jara mistook Krishna's left foot for the face of a deer and shot a fatal arrow, fulfilling several ancient curses and marking the end of the Dwapara Yuga. Krishna forgave the hunter and ascended to Vaikuntha, leaving the mortal world to enter the age...

Following the departure of Lord Krishna from the mortal world, the magnificent golden city of Dwarka was reclaimed by the sea. This divine metropolis, which served as the capital of the Yadava kingdom, was submerged under the waves as a direct result of ancient curses and the inevitable end of the Dvapara Yuga. The sinking remains one of the most poignant symbols of the transient nature of...