Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple
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Kanipakam Vinayaka Temple is a famous Hindu shrine in Andhra Pradesh dedicated to Lord Ganesha, renowned for its self-manifested idol believed to be ever-growing and miraculously powerful.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ganesha temple
ⓘ
Hindu temple ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Kanipakam Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Swamy Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | South Indian temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedBelief |
idol is growing in size over time
ⓘ
temple resolves disputes through divine oath-taking in the temple tank ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
miraculous fulfillment of devotees’ wishes
ⓘ
oath-taking rituals in legal and personal disputes ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | prominent center of Ganesha worship in South India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Ganesha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deity |
Lord Ganesha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Varasiddhi Vinayaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceFromChittoor | approximately 11 km ⓘ |
| governingBody | Endowments Department of Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Pradesh Endowments Department) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAnnualProcessions | yes ⓘ |
| hasDailyPuja | yes ⓘ |
| hasPrasadam |
laddu
ⓘ
modak ⓘ |
| hasSacredTank | yes ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important regional religious heritage site ⓘ |
| idolType | Swayambhu (self-manifested) ⓘ |
| languageOfRituals | Telugu ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | India ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Chittoor district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInState | Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInVillage | Kanipakam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorFestival |
Brahmotsavam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ganesh Chaturthi NERFINISHED ⓘ Vinayaka Chavithi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Chittoor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ever-growing idol
ⓘ
miraculous powers attributed to the idol ⓘ self-manifested idol of Ganesha ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| pilgrimageImportance | important Ganesha pilgrimage center in Andhra Pradesh ⓘ |
| region | Rayalaseema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| ritualPractice |
devotees take holy dip in temple tank before darshan
ⓘ
offering of coconuts and modaks to Ganesha ⓘ |
| sacredTankName | Kalyani ⓘ |
| stateOfficialLanguage | Telugu ⓘ |
| tourismCategory | religious tourism destination ⓘ |
| worshipTradition | Ganapatya tradition ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.