Porthamarai Kulam

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Porthamarai Kulam is the sacred temple tank associated with the historic Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and is revered as a holy site for ritual bathing and religious ceremonies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu sacred site
temple tank
water body
associatedWith Meenakshi Amman Temple NERFINISHED
city Madurai NERFINISHED
country India
function ablution tank for devotees
ritual purification site
hasCulturalSignificance pilgrimage practices in Madurai
hasHeritageStatus part of historic Meenakshi Amman Temple complex
heritageType religious heritage site
isSacredTo Hindus NERFINISHED
devotees of Meenakshi Amman
locatedIn India
Madurai NERFINISHED
Madurai district NERFINISHED
Meenakshi Amman Temple complex NERFINISHED
Tamil Nadu
nameMeaning Pond of the Golden Lotus NERFINISHED
notableFor association with Meenakshi and Sundareswarar worship
role in temple festivals
partOf Meenakshi Amman Temple precincts NERFINISHED
region South India
religion Hinduism
state Tamil Nadu
tourismAttraction religious tourism in Madurai
usedFor religious ceremonies
ritual bathing
temple rituals
waterType freshwater

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