Dharma

Dharma In Mahabharata, Dharma is presented in two forms: (1) personified as a Deva and (2) a concept. Dharma as a Deva Mahabharata provides the following details of Dharma as a Deva: Was a son of Brahma, born from his chest. Married 10 (Kirti, Lakshmi, Dhriti, Medha, Pushti, Shraddha, Kriya,…

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Dwaraka

Dvārakā Dvārakā, also known as Dvāravatī (Sanskrit द्वारका “the gated [city]”, possibly meaning having many gates, or alternatively having one or several very grand gates) is a sacred historic city in Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism. The name Dvaraka is said to have been given to the place by Krishna. Dvaraka is one of the Sapta Puri (seven sacred…

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