Mahalakshmi Temple
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Mahalakshmi Temple is a prominent Hindu pilgrimage site in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, dedicated to the goddess Mahalakshmi and revered as one of the Shakti Peethas.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mahalakshmi Temple, Kolhapur | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
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Shakti Peetha ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ambabai Temple
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Sri Mahalakshmi Ambabai Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architectureStyle |
Hemadpanti style
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Hindu temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedLegend | site where the goddess Mahalakshmi resides in Kolhapur ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Goddess Lakshmi
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Kolhapur royal family NERFINISHED ⓘ Shakti tradition ⓘ |
| category |
Hindu pilgrimage sites in India
ⓘ
Temples in Maharashtra ⓘ |
| city | Kolhapur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important center of Marathi Hindu culture ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Goddess Mahalakshmi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festival |
Diwali
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Kiranotsav NERFINISHED ⓘ Navratri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Shri Mahalakshmi Devasthan Trust (Kolhapur) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ornate carvings
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stone idol of Mahalakshmi ⓘ surrounding smaller shrines ⓘ temple courtyard ⓘ |
| hasIdol | four-armed idol of Mahalakshmi ⓘ |
| hasIdolOrientation | facing west ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
daily aarti
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special puja during Navratri ⓘ |
| hasSanctum | Garbha Griha of Mahalakshmi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
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Kolhapur NERFINISHED ⓘ Maharashtra ⓘ |
| material | black stone ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterBody | Panchganga River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Shakti Peetha network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageType | Shakti pilgrimage ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Mahalakshmi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | western Maharashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| significance |
considered one of the 51 Shakti Peethas
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major pilgrimage center in Maharashtra ⓘ |
| state | Maharashtra ⓘ |
| tourismType | religious tourism ⓘ |
| visitedBy | devotees from all over India ⓘ |
| worshipTradition |
Shakta
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Vaishnava NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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