Tiruvannamalai
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Tiruvannamalai is a historic temple town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, renowned as a major Shaivite pilgrimage center and for its sacred Arunachala hill.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
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pilgrimage centre ⓘ temple town ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Advaita Vedanta tradition
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Pancha Bhoota Stalam concept ⓘ Ramana Maharshi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedBy |
railway line
ⓘ
road network to Chennai ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| district | Tiruvannamalai district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| districtHeadquartersOf | Tiruvannamalai district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 171 metres ⓘ |
| governingBody | Tiruvannamalai Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAshram | Sri Ramana Ashram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
religious tourism
ⓘ
retail trade ⓘ small-scale industries ⓘ |
| hasHillHeight | Arunachala about 814 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
Pallava period
ⓘ
Vijayanagara period ⓘ medieval Chola period ⓘ |
| hasPopulationType | urban ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSignificanceFor |
Hindus
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ⓘ
Shaivites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSacredHill | Arunachala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTemple |
Annamalaiyar Temple
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Arunachaleswarar Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Arunachala hill
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Arunachaleswarar Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Karthigai Deepam festival NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaivite pilgrimage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cauvery basin region of Tamil Nadu
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ⓘ
South India ⓘ |
| lokSabhaConstituency | Tiruvannamalai Lok Sabha constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorFestival |
Girivalam (circumambulation of Arunachala)
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ⓘ
Karthigai Deepam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| municipalStatus | selection-grade municipality ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity | Chennai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Tamil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimagePractice | Girivalam around Arunachala hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northern Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Shaivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representsElement | fire ⓘ |
| state | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| timeZone | IST ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +5:30 ⓘ |
| vehicleRegistrationCode | TN 25 ⓘ |
| vidhanSabhaConstituency | Tiruvannamalai Assembly constituency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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