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History of Bhalka Tirth

The spot where Lord Krishna was mistaken for a deer and struck by a arrow hile sleeping in a deerskin. It is said Lord Krishna was cremated at Dehotsarga at Triveni Ghat.
Closeby lies Somnath with its shrine built by Soma, the Moon God. The Majestic monument as it stands today is a recent replication of [...]

About Samudra Narayana

The Samudra Narayana Temple (Sangam Narayana) is an imposing temple at the convergence of the sea and Gomati. Panchanada Tirtha consists of five sweet-water wells bordered by seawater. At Chakra Narayana, Lord Vishnu was manifested as a stone marked with a chakra on the seashore. The Gomatiji Temple has an image of the Gomati River [...]

About Rukmini Devi Temple

Rukmini Devi temple is the dwelling of Lord Krishna’s wife Rukmini. It is a small temple but rich with wonderful architectural masterpieces of 12th century. The temple walls are decorated with eye-catchy paintings and portrays of the pastimes associated with Krishna. Amongst a huge array of temples belonging to different periods in the history [...]