Saraswati Koop
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Saraswati Koop is a revered ancient well within the Allahabad Fort complex, traditionally believed to mark the subterranean course or source of the mythical Saraswati River at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, India.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
religious site
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sacred well ⓘ |
| accessControlledBy |
Indian Army
NERFINISHED
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authorities of Allahabad Fort ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ganga River
NERFINISHED
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Saraswati River NERFINISHED ⓘ Triveni Sangam NERFINISHED ⓘ Yamuna River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity | Goddess Saraswati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Prayagraj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | revered as an ancient sacred well ⓘ |
| heritageContext | part of the historic Allahabad Fort built by the Mughals ⓘ |
| historicalUse | visited by pilgrims during Kumbh Mela ⓘ |
| linkedConcept |
Triveni confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati
NERFINISHED
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mythical underground river ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Allahabad Fort
NERFINISHED
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India ⓘ Prayagraj NERFINISHED ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Triveni Sangam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | eastern bank of the Ganga ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with the mythical underground Saraswati River
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location within a major Mughal-era fort ⓘ |
| partOf | Allahabad Fort complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageImportance | important stop for some Hindu pilgrims at Prayagraj ⓘ |
| religiousFunction | place of ritual reverence for the hidden Saraswati ⓘ |
| religiousStatus | considered holy by many Hindus ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Hinduism ⓘ |
| traditionalBelief |
marks the source of the Saraswati River
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marks the subterranean course of the Saraswati River ⓘ |
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