Dandayudhapani Swamy
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Dandayudhapani Swamy is a revered form of the Hindu god Murugan, worshipped as a youthful ascetic holding a staff, especially at the famous hill temple in Palani, Tamil Nadu.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kanda Swamy | 1 |
| Murugan as Dandayudhapani | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu deity
ⓘ
form of Murugan ⓘ religious figure ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition |
Kaumaram
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shaivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCultCenter | Palani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormOf | Murugan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIconographicFeature |
bare chest
ⓘ
loincloth ⓘ shaven head or topknot ⓘ |
| hasMajorTemple | Palani Murugan Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorTempleLocation |
Dindigul district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palani hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasName |
Dandayudhapani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dhandayudhapani NERFINISHED ⓘ Dhandayuthapani Swamy NERFINISHED ⓘ Palani Andavar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParentDeity |
Parvati
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| hasSiblingDeity | Ganesha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Lord of Palani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palani Andavar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithConcept |
asceticism
ⓘ
celibacy ⓘ renunciation ⓘ self-control ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithFestival |
Panguni Uthiram
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Skanda Sashti NERFINISHED ⓘ Thaipusam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithLanguage | Tamil ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithMyth |
Palani legend of the divine fruit
ⓘ
story of Murugan leaving Kailasa ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithPlace |
Palani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithRegion | South India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithWeapon |
danda
ⓘ
staff ⓘ |
| isDepictedAs | bachelor ascetic ⓘ |
| isDepictedHolding |
danda
ⓘ
staff ⓘ |
| isPrincipalDeityOf | Palani Murugan Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isVeneratedIn |
Sri Lanka
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamil diaspora communities ⓘ |
| isWorshippedAs | youthful ascetic ⓘ |
| isWorshippedBy |
Kaumaram followers
ⓘ
Murugan devotees ⓘ Tamil Hindus ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Murugan as Dandayudhapani
this entity surface form:
Kanda Swamy