Pandharpur Vitthal Temple
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Pandharpur Vitthal Temple is a renowned Hindu shrine in Maharashtra dedicated to Lord Vithoba (a form of Krishna/Vishnu), famous for its massive annual pilgrimages and deep association with the Varkari bhakti tradition.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pandharpur Vitthal temple | 1 |
| Pandharpur pilgrimage | 1 |
| Vithoba Temple, Pandharpur | 1 |
| Vithoba temple | 1 |
| Vitthal temple | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
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Vaishnavite shrine ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Vithoba Temple
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Vitthal Rukmini Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithBhaktiMovement | Varkari sampradaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSaint |
Chokhamela
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ⓘ
Dnyaneshwar NERFINISHED ⓘ Eknath NERFINISHED ⓘ Janabai NERFINISHED ⓘ Muktabai NERFINISHED ⓘ Namdev NERFINISHED ⓘ Nivruttinath NERFINISHED ⓘ Savata Mali NERFINISHED ⓘ Sopan ⓘ Tukaram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consortDeity | Rukmini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | major center of Marathi bhakti literature ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Krishna
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Vishnu NERFINISHED ⓘ Vithoba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIconicFeature |
hands-on-hips posture of Vithoba
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standing Vithoba murti on brick ⓘ |
| hostsAnnualPilgrimage |
Ashadhi Wari
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ⓘ
Kartik Wari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| importanceLevel | one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Maharashtra ⓘ |
| languageOfDevotionalTradition | Marathi ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Pandharpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | India ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Solapur district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInState | Maharashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorFestival |
Ashadhi Ekadashi
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Chaitra Ekadashi NERFINISHED ⓘ Kartik Ekadashi NERFINISHED ⓘ Magh Ekadashi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageType | padayatra ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Vithoba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryDeityFormOf |
Krishna
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ⓘ
Vishnu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| receivesPilgrimsFrom |
Andhra Pradesh
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Gujarat NERFINISHED ⓘ Karnataka NERFINISHED ⓘ Maharashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ Telangana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Varkari tradition ⓘ |
| situatedOnRiver | Bhima River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshipStyle |
abhang singing
ⓘ
bhakti ⓘ kirtan ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pandharpur pilgrimage
this entity surface form:
Vitthal temple
this entity surface form:
Vithoba temple
this entity surface form:
Vithoba Temple, Pandharpur
this entity surface form:
Pandharpur Vitthal temple