(This is a place of pilgrimage, of the most popular Jyotirlinga of Lord Shiva, i.e., Somanath. According to tradition, here Krishna is supposed to have left a mortal body at the end of Krishna avatar, enacting the drama of being killed by a hunter who mistook Krishna for a deer and shot him in his foot.

Celebrated place of pilgrimage on the west coast near Dwaraka. (Glossary for the Vahinis)