sacred tank

C16319 concept

A sacred tank is a consecrated body of water, often man-made and attached to a temple or holy site, used for ritual bathing, purification, and religious ceremonies.

Observed surface forms (16)

temple tank ×13
sacred lake ×9
sacred pond ×6
sacred water body ×4
Sacred water body ×2
Temple tank ×2
holy water tank ×2
sacred pool ×2
mystical pool ×1
ritual bathing place ×1

Instances (45)

Shyama Kund via concept surface "sacred pond"
Shyam Kund via concept surface "sacred pond"
Iguaque Lake via concept surface "sacred lake"
Tarn Taran Sarovar via concept surface "holy water tank"
Triveni Sangama at Bhagamandala via concept surface "ritual bathing site"
Mansi Ganga via concept surface "sacred lake"
Brahma Sarovar
Amrit Sarovar via concept surface "sacred pool"
Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam via concept surface "temple tank"
Kothon (sacred pool) via concept surface "ritual pool"
Kushavarta kund via concept surface "ritual bathing tank"
surface form: Kushavarta Kund
Mahamaham tank via concept surface "temple tank"
Radha Kund via concept surface "sacred lake"
Kapaleeshwarar Temple tank via concept surface "temple tank"
Kairavini Pushkarini via concept surface "temple tank"
Candi Tikus via concept surface "ritual bathing pool"
Puskarini (Sacred Pond) via concept surface "sacred pond"
Pushkar Lake via concept surface "sacred lake"
Anantha Saras via concept surface "temple tank"
Pushkarini
Pampa lake via concept surface "sacred lake"
surface form: Pampa Lake
Suraj Kund
Durga Kund (pond) via concept surface "sacred pond"
surface form: Durga Kund
Durga Kund via concept surface "sacred pond"
Muchalinda Lake via concept surface "sacred lake"
Noopura Ganga (temple tank) via concept surface "temple tank"
Narad Kund via concept surface "holy water tank"
Kathok Lake via concept surface "sacred lake"
Porthamarai Kulam via concept surface "temple tank"
Brahma Teertham via concept surface "temple tank"
Sivaganga tank via concept surface "temple tank"
Agastya Lake via concept surface "sacred water body"
Cothon of Motya via concept surface "sacred pool"
Kolayat Lake via concept surface "sacred lake"
Noopura Ganga via concept surface "temple tank"
Lazarus Pit via concept surface "mystical pool"
Ramkund via concept surface "sacred bathing ghat"
Kamalaalayam via concept surface "temple tank"
Balıklıgöl via concept surface "sacred lake"
Kalyan Sagar Lake via concept surface "sacred water body"
Chakra Theertham via concept surface "Temple tank"
Sarovar (holy pool) via concept surface "ritual bathing place"
Kalyani (temple tank) via concept surface "temple tank"
Hema Pushkarini via concept surface "Temple tank"
Pir Mangho via concept surface "sacred pond"
surface form: crocodile-inhabited pond