Vishram Ghat

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Vishram Ghat is a prominent riverside bathing and pilgrimage site in Mathura, India, revered in Hindu tradition as the place where Lord Krishna is believed to have rested after defeating the tyrant Kamsa.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu pilgrimage site
ghat
religious site
tourist attraction
associatedWithMythologicalEvent Defeat of Kamsa NERFINISHED
Rest of Krishna after killing Kamsa
associatedWithPerson Kamsa NERFINISHED
Lord Krishna NERFINISHED
belongsToCityType ancient city
city Mathura NERFINISHED
country India
culturalTradition Krishna bhakti NERFINISHED
devotionalFocus Krishna NERFINISHED
Yamuna goddess
etymology Name means 'resting ghat' in Hindi
hasFeature boat rides on Yamuna
evening aarti ceremony
steps leading to river
temples along the riverbank
hasFestivalAssociation Govardhan Puja NERFINISHED
Holi in Braj NERFINISHED
Janmashtami NERFINISHED
hasLocalNameLanguage Hindi NERFINISHED
hasRitual chanting of Krishna bhajans
holy dips in Yamuna
offering lamps to the river
hasSignificanceForDeity Krishna NERFINISHED
hasUse aarti rituals
pilgrimage
religious ceremonies
ritual bathing
isImportantFor Krishna devotees
isMajorGhatOf Mathura NERFINISHED
locatedIn India
Mathura NERFINISHED
Uttar Pradesh
near Dwarkadhish Temple, Mathura NERFINISHED
other ghats of Mathura
onRiver Yamuna River NERFINISHED
partOf Braj region NERFINISHED
partOfPilgrimageCircuit Mathura Vrindavan pilgrimage NERFINISHED
region Northern India NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
state Uttar Pradesh
timePeriodOfMythologicalEvent Dvapara Yuga (Hindu tradition) NERFINISHED
tourismType cultural tourism
religious tourism
visitedBy Hindu pilgrims
tourists

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Vraja Mandala hasPart Vishram Ghat