Guhyeshwari Temple
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Guhyeshwari Temple is a revered Hindu shrine in Kathmandu, Nepal, dedicated to Goddess Parvati and regarded as one of the key Shakti Peethas in the region.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
ⓘ
Shakti Peetha ⓘ |
| accessibility | reachable from Pashupatinath by foot ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Nepalese temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Pashupatinath temple complex area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consideredOneOf | important Shakti Peethas ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| countryCapitalContext | Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important site in Kathmandu Valley religious landscape ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Goddess Parvati
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ⓘ
Guhyeshwari Devi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymology | name derived from Sanskrit words meaning "guhya" (secret) and "Ishwari" (goddess) ⓘ |
| genderAssociation | primarily associated with feminine divine energy ⓘ |
| governingBody | Pashupati Area Development Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDeityAspect |
Shakti
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ⓘ
consort of Lord Shiva ⓘ |
| hasSanctum | inner sanctum dedicated to Guhyeshwari ⓘ |
| heritageContext | part of the broader sacred heritage of Kathmandu Valley ⓘ |
| isPartOfTradition |
Shaivism
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ⓘ
Shaktism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedBelief | believed to grant spiritual power and blessings ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Kathmandu District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProvince | Bagmati Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Gaurighat
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Pashupatinath Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Bagmati River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorFestival |
Dashain
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Navaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ Teej NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mythologicalAssociation |
Sati
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body parts of Sati fell here according to legend ⓘ |
| pilgrimageType |
Shakti pilgrimage site
ⓘ
Tantric pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| regionalImportance | one of the key Shakti Peethas in the Himalayan region ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| ritualUse | site for special vows and offerings by devotees ⓘ |
| sacredStatus | considered highly sacred by Shakta devotees ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Hindu pilgrims
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ local devotees ⓘ |
| worshipPracticesInclude |
Tantric rituals
ⓘ
daily puja ⓘ special festivals ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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