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Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
The City of Many Gates
After a brief stay, Mira leaves Brindaban. Some say she goes back to her village, Merta, and stays there for a short time. From Merta she comes to Dwarka,
On the sea-shore, in Kathiawar, did Krishna build Dwarka, “Dvara-vati”, “the City of many gates”, in the long ago. And Krishna taught that "there be many gates to God, and by whatever gate My bhaktas come with love to worship Me, on that gate stand I to greet them."
With the dawn doth Mira see Dwarka, the Everblessed! It shineth in her eyes. Dim streets she sees afar. Each tree and leaf, each flower and wave doth know her. For Krishna, her Beloved, once
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