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the message, the news of Sri Krushna returning to
SamanthakamaNi - 11 Dwaraka spread like wildfire.
Recap: Sri Krushna consoled Ja:mbavathi All the people of the city were eager to see
and won the mighty bear Ja:mbavantha in a fight Sri Krushna. As the sun rose, Sri Krushna offered
for Samanthakamani. He then made his way back his morning prayers and asked for a meeting by
to Dwaraka. Let us see what happens next… noon.
hat a miracle! Sri Krushna's followers Ya:davas descend from Yadu, a legendary
somehow knew that Sri Krushna was king. The Ya:dava dynasty is founded on the name
Wcoming home and even before the dawn Yadu. There were many clans that branched off the
they had arranged a chariot at the entrance to the dynasty, including the Bho:ja, Andhaka, Vrushni,
forest. Kukura, Prushni, Sa:thvata, and Ma:dhava, who
all lived in Dwaraka.
Sri Krushna stopped his chariot, he praised
the bears for pulling such a large chariot and also Although the relatives had differences and
patted their backs in appreciation. He climbed were enemies and friends among themselves,
into the four-wheel chariot brought by his soldiers they gathered in an open meeting out of respect
and departed for Dwaraka. for Sri Krushna
Whether it was a cool breeze from the forest Dwaraka had a huge meeting hall with
or the beginning of the day light that conveyed well-resourced modern facilities that could
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