Why dwarka under sea

In post-poaching era, Bodo wives become role model with culinary skills at Manas National Park in Assam. Lockheed looking at addressing India's requirements for new-age military solutions. Home Lifestyle Spirituality. The mythical city of Dwarka Dwarka has commanded much attraction because the site is one of the four Dhamas sacred place for pilgrimage of the Hindu religion. By Express News Service. Now we are on Telegram too. Follow us for updates. Nigam has done extensive research on depth fluctuations along Indian coasts.

The sea level has always been changing, he said, due to various climatic factors. Studies show that sea level was meters below the present sea level 15, years BP, rose steadily and was metres below present sea level 10, years BP.

In the next years it reached to 40 metres below present sea level, came at par with the present sea level around years BP, then rose by five metres in the next years.

Thereafter, there was a gradual fall and sea level came down to metres below present sea level about years BP when Dwarka is presumed to have been constructed. Again levels rose to above 5 metres present sea level about years BP. ET NOW. Brand Solutions.

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ET Markets Conclave — Cryptocurrency. Reshape Tomorrow Tomorrow is different. Let's reshape it today. Discoveries by the Archaeological Survey of India not only proved that the mythic city of Dwarka was real but also contested the age of civilization in India which according to western archaeologists was only 3, years old. Dwarka not only adds age to Indian civilization but also proves that Mahabharata was not a fabled story. According to research, a catastrophe swallowed the city whole approximately 3, years ago.

Therefore, sinking it to the bottom of the ocean. Archaeologists gave 3 possible reasons for its destruction:. In the case of the rise of sea-level, it is possible since a similar phenomenon had occurred in Bahrain at the same time.

This is supported by the fact that there was a busy network of trade between the coastal town of Lothal near Dwarka and Bahrain. Dwarka is situated 32km from the iconic Shiva temple, Somnath, in Gujarat — earlier known as Saurashtra. The revered site is a part of the char dham.

The Dwarka temple timings for everyone is from am to 1 pm and 5 pm to pm on all days. Legend: Every curse in Hindu mythology has an interesting story behind it. It is said that Sage Durvasa once visited Krishna and Rukmini and asked to be taken to their palace.