Vimala Temple, Puri
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Vimala Temple in Puri is an important Hindu shrine dedicated to the goddess Vimala, revered as one of the Shakti Peethas and closely associated with the Jagannath Temple complex.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Durga temple
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Hindu temple ⓘ Shakti Peetha ⓘ |
| architectureStyle |
Kalinga architecture
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Odishan temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedBodyPart | feet of Sati ⓘ |
| associatedMythology | Sati’s body parts fell at Shakti Peethas ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Jagannath
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ⓘ
Lakshmi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTradition |
Shaktism
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ⓘ
Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consideredAs |
Tantric shrine
ⓘ
guardian deity of Jagannath Temple ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important pilgrimage site for Shakta devotees
ⓘ
integral part of rituals of Jagannath Temple ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Goddess Vimala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| district | Puri district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festival |
Durga Puja
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Kumar Purnima NERFINISHED ⓘ Navaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goddessAspect | protective aspect of the Goddess ⓘ |
| goddessForm |
form of Durga
ⓘ
form of Parvati ⓘ |
| governingBody | Shri Jagannath Temple Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
jagamohana (assembly hall)
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sanctum (garbhagriha) ⓘ |
| languageOfLocalWorship | Odia ⓘ |
| languageOfRituals | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| linkedToRitual | offering of Mahaprasad from Jagannath Temple ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
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Odisha NERFINISHED ⓘ Puri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nearbyLandmark |
Gundicha Temple
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Puri Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | east-facing ⓘ |
| partOf | Jagannath Temple complex, Puri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageType |
Char Dham circuit via Puri
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Shakti pilgrimage ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Vimala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | one of the Shakti Peethas ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| ritualSignificance | Mahaprasad of Jagannath becomes sacred only after offering to Vimala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Odisha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateProtected | yes ⓘ |
| worshipStyle |
Shakta rituals
ⓘ
Tantric rituals ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.