Madurai Vs Mathura

We all know There are two Madurai in India, in north India they call it Mathura. There are lots of similarities between two Madurai.

• Madurai was located in the bank of vaigai, Mathura was located in the bank of river yamuna.

• Madurai "Siva sthalam" lord Shiva got "moksham" here,

• comparably Mathura "vainava sthalam" lord Krishna's birth place.

• In the literature s Madurai noted as "then Madurai"(south Madurai) to avoid confusion, Both Ramayana and Mahabharata have mentioned these two cities. King Asoka stone inscription("kal vettu") of year 3BC have mentioned Madurai.

Related:

• Madurai 
•  Meenakshi Amman temple tower images
• Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple Inner Images
• Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal
• Madurai Rally
• Vaigai
• Thiruvalluvar
• Tamil Months
• Bharathi with Madurai
• Ancient names of Madurai
• Pandi temple
• Rani Mangammal
• Temple Sculptures