Jwalamukhi Temple
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Jwalamukhi Temple is a famous Hindu pilgrimage site in Himachal Pradesh, India, revered for its eternal natural gas flames worshipped as a manifestation of the goddess Durga.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
ⓘ
Shakti Peetha ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | North Indian temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | Mughal Empire (via Akbar legend) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Durga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mahakali NERFINISHED ⓘ Navadurga NERFINISHED ⓘ Sati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Mughal emperor Akbar (in legends) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consideredAs | one of the 51 Shakti Peethas ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Goddess Durga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Goddess Jwalamukhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| district | Kangra district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festival |
Durga Puja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Navratri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Himachal Pradesh government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBelief |
flames are self-manifested (swayambhu)
ⓘ
flames never extinguish ⓘ |
| hasDeityForm | flame form of the goddess ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
eternal blue flames
ⓘ
natural gas vents ⓘ |
| hasRitual | continuous flame worship ⓘ |
| hasSanctum | pit with emerging flames ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
courtyard complex
ⓘ
gilded dome ⓘ silver-plated doors ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Hindi
ⓘ
Pahari languages ⓘ |
| legendaryBodyPart | tongue of Sati ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Jwalamukhi town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Himalayan foothills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Dharamshala
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kangra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyRiver | Beas River (regional vicinity) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageImportance | major Shakti pilgrimage in North India ⓘ |
| primaryOffering |
coconuts
ⓘ
ghee ⓘ milk ⓘ |
| primaryRitual | aarti to the flames ⓘ |
| region |
northern India
ⓘ
surface form:
North India
|
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| state | Himachal Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType | religious tourism ⓘ |
| visitedBy | Hindu devotees from all over India ⓘ |
| worships | eternal natural gas flames ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.