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Story of Kaundinyapur in Marathi – the maternal home of Goddess Rukmini

The popular belief is that Kaundinyapur near Amravati in Maharashtra is the maternal home of Goddess Rukmini, consort of Lord Vitthal (Sri Krishna). She returns to her maternal home in Kartik Month (November - December). Her annual return is observed as the Kaundinyapur Yatra. You can read the story of Kaundinyapur in Marathi below.

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