Sharada Temple

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Sharada Temple is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to the goddess Saraswati (Sharada), renowned as a major center of learning and spiritual scholarship in Sringeri, Karnataka.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple
Saraswati temple
Shakti temple
affiliatedWith Advaita Vedanta tradition
architecturalStyle Dravidian architecture NERFINISHED
South Indian temple architecture
associatedWith Jagadguru Shankaracharya of Sringeri NERFINISHED
Sringeri Sharada Peetham NERFINISHED
country India
culturalSignificance center for preservation of Vedic chanting
hub of traditional education
dedicatedTo Goddess Saraswati NERFINISHED
Goddess Sharada NERFINISHED
deityAspect goddess of arts
goddess of knowledge
goddess of learning
festival Navaratri NERFINISHED
Sharada Navaratri NERFINISHED
Vasant Panchami NERFINISHED
foundedBy Adi Shankaracharya NERFINISHED
governingBody Sringeri Sharada Peetham NERFINISHED
hasFeature pillared hall
sanctum of Goddess Sharada
temple tank
hasRitual daily puja to Sharada
special vidya-arambha (initiation into learning) ceremonies
importance one of the most important Saraswati temples in South India
knownFor Sanskrit learning
Vedic studies
center of learning
spiritual scholarship
languageOfRegion Kannada NERFINISHED
linkedTo Dashanami Sampradaya NERFINISHED
Sringeri matha NERFINISHED
locatedIn Chikkamagaluru district NERFINISHED
India
Karnataka
Sringeri NERFINISHED
pilgrimageType major Hindu pilgrimage site
primaryDeity Saraswati NERFINISHED
Sharada NERFINISHED
region Malnad region of Karnataka NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
situatedOn banks of the Tunga River
tourismType religious tourism site
tradition Smarta tradition
worshipLanguage Kannada
Sanskrit

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Sringeri Sharada Peetham hasTemple Sharada Temple