Omkareshwar island

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Omkareshwar Island is a sacred river island in the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, India, renowned for housing one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva.

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Label Occurrences
Mandhata (Omkareshwar) Island 1
Omkareshwar island canonical 1

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu pilgrimage site
river island
sacred site
alternateName Omkar Mandhata Island
connectedBy footbridge
road bridge
country India
culturalSignificance important Shaivism center
dedicatedTo Shiva
surface form: Lord Shiva
hasBridge Jhula bridge (suspension bridge)
hasFeature pilgrim lodges
stepped river ghats
temple complexes
hasFestival Maha Shivaratri
surface form: Mahashivaratri celebrations
hasGhat Omkareshwar Ghat
surface form: Narmada ghats
hasMonastery Hindu ashrams
hasShrine Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga temple
surface form: Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga
hasTemple Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga temple
surface form: Omkareshwar Temple
hasTown Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga temple
surface form: Omkareshwar
isOneOf twelve Jyotirlinga sites
knownFor Hindu pilgrimage
Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga temple
surface form: Jyotirlinga of Shiva

temple architecture
languageSpoken Hindi
Marathi
locatedIn Khandwa district
Madhya Pradesh
Narmada
surface form: Narmada River
locatedNear Omkareshwar Dam
nearbyCity Indore
Khandwa
partOf Nimar
surface form: Nimar region
pilgrimageType Shaivite pilgrimage
primaryDeity Shiva
surface form: Shiva as Omkareshwar
region Central India
religion Hinduism
river Narmada
surface form: Narmada River
sacredRiver Narmada
surface form: Narmada River
sacredStatus tirtha (pilgrimage ford)
shape Om symbol shape (ॐ)
state Madhya Pradesh
tourismType religious tourism
visitedBy Hindu pilgrims
visitedFor darshan of Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Omkareshwar Ghat near Omkareshwar island
Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga temple associatedWith Omkareshwar island
this entity surface form: Mandhata (Omkareshwar) Island