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Porbandar is a city and the headquarters of Porbandar district in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi and Sudama. It was the former capital of the Porbandar princely state. Porbandar and Chhaya are the twin cities of each other and both cities are jointly governed by Porbandar–Chhaya Municipal Corporation.
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Porbandar is the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi.Porbandar is also mentioned in the Mahabharata as the native place of Krishna's childhood friend Sudama.As per the mythological reference in Sudama Charitra of Skand Puran of Shrimad Bhagvad, the present Porbandar city was named after Goddess Porav, and was located along the river banks of Asmavati.
Sudama (Sanskrit: सुदामा, romanized: Sudāmā), [2] also known as Kuchela (Sanskrit: कुचेल, romanized: Kucela), [3] is a childhood friend of the Hindu deity Krishna. The story of his visit to Dvaraka to meet his friend is featured in the Bhagavata Purana .
Photos: India’s divisive new temple saw half a million visitors on its first day open to the public. Vedika Sud, Sania Farooqui and Rhea Mogul, CNN. January 23, 2024 at 6:53 PM.
Special counters are opened at temples from the eve of Kuchela dinam to facilitate aval nivedyam. In Guruvayur temple, devotees line up outside the temple and offer packets of beaten rice at the namaskara mandapam situated in front of the sanctum sanctorum and the steps leading to the shrine called thripadi. [5]
Narsang Tekri has three parts. Two belong to two municipalities of Porbandar Tehsil and one belongs to Dharampur Village in Ranavav Tehsil. Narsang Tekri, the telephone exchange, Modhanagar etc.m belong to Porbandar Municipality. Sudama Parotha House Society area and Saibaba Temple Society Area belong to Chhaya Municipality.
Sudama Setu is a pedestrian suspension bridge in Dwarka, Gujarat, India. It is named for Sudama , a childhood friend of Krishna . [ 2 ] Proposed in 2005, the bridge was opened in 2016.