Thirupparankundram Murugan Temple
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Thirupparankundram Murugan Temple is an ancient and highly revered Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu dedicated to Lord Murugan, famed as one of his six abodes and a major pilgrimage center.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple | 1 |
| Thirupparankundram Murugan Temple canonical | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arupadai Veedu
ⓘ
Hindu temple ⓘ Murugan temple ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Subramaniya Swamy Temple, Thirupparankundram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | Dravidian architecture ⓘ |
| architectureType | rock-cut temple ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Devasena
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Durga NERFINISHED ⓘ Ganesha NERFINISHED ⓘ Nandi NERFINISHED ⓘ Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ Vishnu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Skanda Purana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tamil Saivite literature ⓘ Tiruppugazh hymns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtOn | hill ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Murugan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deity |
Kartikeya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Murugan NERFINISHED ⓘ Subramanya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| district | Madurai district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| famousFor |
Murugan–Devasena marriage legend
ⓘ
ancient rock-cut architecture ⓘ being one of the six abodes of Murugan ⓘ |
| features |
gopuram
ⓘ
mandapam ⓘ rock-cut sanctum ⓘ sub-shrines for various deities ⓘ |
| follows | Tamil Hindu temple tradition ⓘ |
| governingBody | Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
abhishekam to Murugan
ⓘ
daily puja ⓘ procession of deities during festivals ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
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Madurai district NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ Thiruparankundram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorFestival |
Karthigai Deepam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Panguni Uthiram NERFINISHED ⓘ Skanda Sashti NERFINISHED ⓘ Thai Poosam ⓘ |
| oneOfSixAbodesOf | Murugan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openTo | devotees and pilgrims ⓘ |
| partOf | Arupadai Veedu of Murugan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageImportance | major Murugan pilgrimage center in Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| situatedAt | foot of Thiruparankundram hill ⓘ |
| state | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| timePeriod | ancient ⓘ |
| tradition | Shaivism ⓘ |
| worshipLanguage | Tamil ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple