Shyama Kund
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Shyama Kund is a sacred pond in Vrindavan associated with Lord Krishna, revered as the divine counterpart to Radha Kund and an important site of pilgrimage for Vaishnavas.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu pilgrimage site
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Vaishnava holy place ⓘ sacred pond ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Krishna
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Radha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Hindu holy lakes
ⓘ
Krishna pilgrimage sites ⓘ Vrindavan geography ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| devotionalPractice |
kirtan around the pond
ⓘ
offering lamps on the water ⓘ |
| etymology | named after Shyama, a name of Krishna ⓘ |
| festivalObserved |
Govardhan Puja
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ⓘ
Kartika month rituals ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentSite | Radha Kund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDivineCounterpart | Radha Kund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificDescription | one of the holiest kunds in Vraja ⓘ |
| isCounterpartOf | Radha Kund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageName-en | Shyama Kund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageName-hi | श्याम कुंड NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedMythology |
pastimes of Krishna in Vraja
ⓘ
pastimes of Radha and Krishna ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
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Mathura district NERFINISHED ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ Vrindavan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Govardhan Hill
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Radha Kund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Braj pilgrimage circuit
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ⓘ
Vraja area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageActivity |
holy bathing
ⓘ
parikrama ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| sacredStatus |
considered a manifestation of Krishna’s love
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considered non-different from Krishna ⓘ |
| significance | important site of pilgrimage for Vaishnavas ⓘ |
| tradition | Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
international Vaishnava pilgrims
ⓘ
pilgrims from India ⓘ |
| worshippedBy |
Gaudiya Vaishnavas
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ⓘ
Vaishnavas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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