Mahanandi temples
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Mahanandi temples are a renowned complex of ancient Hindu shrines dedicated primarily to Lord Shiva, famous for their sacred freshwater pools and scenic setting near Nallamala Hills in Andhra Pradesh, India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mahanandi temples canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple complex
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Shiva temple ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| approximateAge | ancient ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | South Indian temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Nava Nandis pilgrimage circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| district | Nandyal district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | local temple administration ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Nandi shrines
ⓘ
gopuram ⓘ inner sanctum ⓘ large temple tank ⓘ natural springs ⓘ sacred freshwater pools ⓘ stone architecture ⓘ |
| hasFestival |
Karthika Deepam
NERFINISHED
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Maha Shivaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasObjectOfVeneration | Nandi (sacred bull) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
Abhishekam to Shiva lingam
ⓘ
bathing in temple tank ⓘ |
| hasSacredPool | Pushkarini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient Shiva worship
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sacred tanks with perennial water ⓘ scenic forested surroundings ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Telugu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
India ⓘ Mahanandi village NERFINISHED ⓘ Nandyal district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Nallamala Hills
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nandyal town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Nava Nandi temples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageImportance | regional ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Shiva as Mahanandeeswara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Rayalaseema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| state | Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | forests ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Hindu pilgrims
ⓘ
domestic tourists ⓘ |
| waterSource | natural underground springs ⓘ |
| worshipTradition | Shaivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.