Kanyakumari Temple

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Kanyakumari Temple is a renowned Hindu pilgrimage site at India’s southernmost tip, dedicated to the virgin goddess Kanya Kumari and famed for its coastal setting and spiritual significance.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Kumari Amman Temple 1
goddess Kanya Kumari 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple
pilgrimage site
access open to devotees and tourists
architecturalStyle Dravidian architecture NERFINISHED
associatedWithConcept Hindu goddess worship
pilgrimage
spiritual significance
associatedWithEvent sunrise viewing
sunset viewing
coastal true
continent Asia
country India
culturalSignificance important site for Tamil Hindu traditions
dedicatedTo Devi Kanya Kumari NERFINISHED
Goddess Kanya Kumari NERFINISHED
devoteeType Hindu pilgrims
goddessAspect form of Devi
form of Parvati
governingBodyType Hindu religious trust or endowment board
hasAlternativeName Kanya Kumari Amman Temple NERFINISHED
Kumari Amman Temple NERFINISHED
hasFeature seaside setting
view of sunrise over the sea
view of sunset over the sea
hasGenderOfDeity female
hasMaterial stone
hasMythologicalTheme eternal virginity of the goddess
hasRitual daily puja
special festivals for Devi
hasView confluence of three seas
locatedIn Kanyakumari NERFINISHED
Kanyakumari district NERFINISHED
Tamil Nadu
locatedInRegion southernmost tip of mainland India
locatedNear Arabian Sea NERFINISHED
Bay of Bengal NERFINISHED
Indian Ocean NERFINISHED
nearbyAttraction Thiruvalluvar Statue NERFINISHED
Vivekananda Rock Memorial NERFINISHED
nearbyCity Nagercoil NERFINISHED
primaryDeityType virgin goddess
religion Hinduism
significance major Hindu pilgrimage destination in South India
state Tamil Nadu
tourismType cultural tourism
religious tourism
worshipTradition Shaktism NERFINISHED

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Shakti Peetha hasComponentShrine Kanyakumari Temple
Kanyakumari hasTouristAttraction Kanyakumari Temple
this entity surface form: Kumari Amman Temple
Kanyakumari namedAfter Kanyakumari Temple
this entity surface form: goddess Kanya Kumari