Kurukshetra battlefield

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Hindu pilgrimage site battlefield mythological location

Kurukshetra battlefield is the legendary war site in the Indian epic Mahabharata where the dialogue between Prince Arjuna and Lord Krishna, recorded as the Bhagavad Gita, takes place.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Kurukshetra	20
Kurukshetra battlefield canonical	5
Kurukshetra city	2
battlefield of Kurukshetra	2
Kurukshetra Mahabharata battlefield	1
Kurukshetra battlefield of the Mahabharata	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Hindu pilgrimage site ⓘ battlefield ⓘ mythological location ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Dharmakshetra ⓘ
appearsInTradition	Itihasa tradition of India ⓘ
associatedWith	Arjuna ⓘ Hinduism ⓘ Kauravas ⓘ Krishna ⓘ Pandavas ⓘ
battleType	civil war battlefield ⓘ
conflict	Kurukshetra War ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
culturalHeritage	important site for Hindu pilgrims ⓘ
describedAs	field of righteousness in the Bhagavad Gita ⓘ
describedIn	Bhagavad Gita ⓘ Mahabharata ⓘ
etymology	name associated with King Kuru ⓘ
governedBy	Government of Haryana ⓘ
hasDeityAssociation	Krishna ⓘ surface form: Bhagavan Vishnu (as Krishna) Krishna ⓘ
hasFestival	Gita Jayanti celebrations ⓘ
hasModernRepresentation	depicted in Indian art and paintings of the Kurukshetra War ⓘ depicted in television adaptations of the Mahabharata ⓘ
hasNearbyPlace	Brahma Sarovar ⓘ Jyotisar ⓘ Kurukshetra battlefield self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kurukshetra city Sannihit Sarovar ⓘ
hasRole	setting of the Bhagavad Gita discourse ⓘ setting of the Kurukshetra War ⓘ
hasTheme	conflict between kin ⓘ dharma ⓘ duty and righteousness in war ⓘ
languageOfPrimaryText	Sanskrit ⓘ
linkedWork	Bhagavad Gita ⓘ Mahabharata ⓘ
literaryGenre	epic setting ⓘ
locatedIn	Haryana ⓘ India ⓘ Kurukshetra district ⓘ surface form: Kurukshetra
mentionedIn	Bhishma Parva of the Mahabharata ⓘ
numberOfDaysOfWar	18 ⓘ
partOf	Kurukshetra district ⓘ surface form: Kurukshetra region
religion	Hinduism ⓘ
significance	place where Krishna delivered the Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna ⓘ site of the Kurukshetra War between Pandavas and Kauravas ⓘ
timePeriod	Dvapara Yuga ⓘ
tourism	major religious tourism destination in Haryana ⓘ

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