Valli-Murugan-Devasena triad
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The Valli-Murugan-Devasena triad is a sacred Hindu iconographic grouping depicting the god Murugan flanked by his two consorts, Valli and Devasena, symbolizing divine love, valor, and spiritual harmony.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu iconographic triad
ⓘ
Murugan iconography ⓘ religious symbol ⓘ |
| associatedFestival |
Panguni Uthiram
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Skanda Sashti NERFINISHED ⓘ Thaipusam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithAttribute |
marital union of Murugan with Valli and Devasena
ⓘ
youthful heroism of Murugan ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
Shaivism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Skanda cult NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity | Murugan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTradition |
Kumāra worship
ⓘ
Tamil Hinduism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithVirtue |
courage
ⓘ
devotion ⓘ harmony ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
South Indian Hindu art
ⓘ
Tamil temple sculpture ⓘ |
| depicts |
Devasena
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Murugan NERFINISHED ⓘ Valli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCentralFigure | Murugan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Devasena as celestial consort
ⓘ
Murugan with spear (vel) NERFINISHED ⓘ Valli as tribal consort ⓘ |
| hasFlankingFigure |
Devasena
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Valli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iconographicTheme |
divine marriage
ⓘ
victory over evil ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
divine love
ⓘ
spiritual harmony ⓘ valor ⓘ |
| typicalMedium |
bronze sculpture
ⓘ
painted icon ⓘ stone sculpture ⓘ |
| typicalSetting |
Hindu temple sanctum
ⓘ
Murugan shrine ⓘ |
| usedIn |
festive decorations
ⓘ
ritual processions ⓘ |
| veneratedBy |
Murugan devotees
ⓘ
Tamil Hindus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshipContext |
domestic altar
ⓘ
temple worship ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.