Shyam Kund
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Shyam Kund is a revered sacred pond near Govardhan in Uttar Pradesh, India, associated with the worship of Lord Krishna and important Vaishnavite pilgrimage rituals.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu pilgrimage site
ⓘ
Vaishnavite holy place ⓘ sacred pond ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity | Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTradition | Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Krishna bhakti traditions ⓘ |
| devotionalAssociation | love and devotion to Krishna ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology | named after Shyam, a name of Krishna ⓘ |
| hasNearbySacredSite |
Govardhan Hill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Radha Kund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWaterBodyType |
kund
ⓘ
pond ⓘ |
| languageContext | Hindi-speaking region ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Braj region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Govardhan NERFINISHED ⓘ Mathura district NERFINISHED ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| near |
Govardhan town
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Radha Kund village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Braj pilgrimage
ⓘ
Govardhan pilgrimage circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageActivity | holy dip during festivals ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSeason | Kartika month ⓘ |
| regionalImportance | major Braj dham tirtha ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| significance |
considered highly sacred in Braj
ⓘ
important site for Krishna devotees ⓘ |
| usedFor |
pilgrimage rituals
ⓘ
religious festivals ⓘ ritual bathing ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Hindu devotees
ⓘ
Vaishnavite pilgrims ⓘ |
| worshipPractices |
offering prayers to Krishna
ⓘ
parikrama around Govardhan ⓘ |
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