Sirkazhi Brahmapureeswarar Temple
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Sirkazhi Brahmapureeswarar Temple is an ancient and prominent Shiva temple in Tamil Nadu, India, revered in Saivite tradition and celebrated in the devotional hymns of the Nayanmar saints.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
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Saivite pilgrimage site ⓘ Shiva temple ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Brahmapureeswarar Temple
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Sirkali Brahmapureeswarar Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | Dravidian architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Appar
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Nayanmar saints NERFINISHED ⓘ Saivite devotional hymns ⓘ Sundarar NERFINISHED ⓘ Thirugnana Sambandar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consortDeity | Periyanayaki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | major Saivite pilgrimage centre in Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deityType | lingam ⓘ |
| district | Mayiladuthurai district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | ancient ⓘ |
| features | Dravidian architecture ⓘ |
| festival |
Brahmotsavam
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Maha Shivaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ Navaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ Panguni Uthiram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDailyRituals | yes ⓘ |
| hasGopuram | yes ⓘ |
| hasShrine |
Brahmapureeswarar shrine
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Periyanayaki shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ Sattainathar shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTank | temple tank ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
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Mayiladuthurai district NERFINISHED ⓘ Sirkazhi NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Tevaram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfPrakaras | three ⓘ |
| openForWorship | yes ⓘ |
| pilgrimageImportance | high ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Brahmapureeswarar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryDeityForm | Shiva as Brahmapureeswarar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Chola Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| reveredAs | Paadal Petra Sthalam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sacredRiverNearby | Cauvery River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| tradition | Saivism ⓘ |
| worshipLanguage | Tamil ⓘ |
| worshipStyle | Agamic ⓘ |
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