Shringeri
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Shringeri is a historic temple town and prominent center of Advaita Vedanta scholarship in Karnataka, India, renowned for its ancient matha and rich manuscript tradition.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sringeri | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu pilgrimage site
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settlement ⓘ temple town ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Adi Shankaracharya
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Advaita Vedanta NERFINISHED ⓘ Dashanami Sampradaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cardinalDirection | south ⓘ |
| climate | tropical monsoon ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Adi Shankaracharya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | local town panchayat ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution |
Sanskrit colleges
ⓘ
Veda pathashalas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
monastic quarters
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temple complexes ⓘ traditional agraharas ⓘ |
| hasMonasticInstitution | Shringeri Sharada Peetham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTemple |
Sri Malahanikareshwara Temple
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Sri Sharadamba Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Sri Torana Ganapati Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Sri Vidyashankara Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important Hindu religious center in South India ⓘ |
| isOneOf | four cardinal Advaita mathas ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Advaita Vedanta scholarship
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Shringeri Sharada Peetham NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient matha ⓘ historic temples ⓘ rich manuscript tradition ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Kannada
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Sanskrit (scholarly use) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chikkamagaluru district
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Karnataka ⓘ |
| locatedOn | banks of the Tunga River ⓘ |
| nearestMajorTown | Chikkamagaluru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSeason |
Navaratri
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Shankara Jayanti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryDeity |
Goddess Sharada
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Lord Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Malnad region of Karnataka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| river | Tunga River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateCapitalDistanceApprox | about 330 km from Bengaluru ⓘ |
| transport | connected by road to Chikkamagaluru and Udupi ⓘ |
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