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Datiya




Datiya is located about 10 km west of Mathura in Uttar Pradesh. The place is associated with Lord Krishna and devotees believe that the lord met his father Nanda here.

Folklore has it that Datiya is the place where Krishna killed a demon named Dantavakra. The famous Santanu Kunda is only 3 km from here.



Updated on 24th June, 2005
District: Mathura

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