Showing posts with label Krishna. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Krishna. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Similarities between the Hindu and Greek mythologies

Similarities between the Hindu and Greek mythologies

The amazing similarities between the Hindu and Greek mythologies frequently crops up in comparative mythology - or the comparison of myths from different cultures in an attempt to identify shared themes and characteristics. 

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Dwarka Mythical City Found Under Water


Dwarka, one of the best-studied underwater sites in India, has commanded much attraction, also because the site is considered as one of the four Dhamas (sacred place for pilgrimage) of the Hindu religion. According to ancient Sanskrit literature, the Lord Krishna founded the holy city of Dwarka, which subsequently got submerged under sea.