Tapovan Temple
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Tapovan Temple is a Hindu pilgrimage site near Deoghar in Jharkhand, India, known for its ancient rock-cut shrines and association with ascetic practices.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision |
Deoghar district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ Jharkhand state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Parvati
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPractice |
asceticism
ⓘ
meditation ⓘ tapasya ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Santhal Pargana region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| devotionalActivity |
meditation in caves
ⓘ
offering prayers to Shiva ⓘ performing rituals of penance ⓘ |
| etymology | name derived from Sanskrit words ‘tapa’ (austerity) and ‘vana’ (forest) ⓘ |
| hasAccessType | road access from Deoghar ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | site for penance and austerities ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cave temples
ⓘ
hilltop setting ⓘ rock-cut shrines ⓘ |
| hasNaturalEnvironment |
hill and forest surroundings
ⓘ
rocky terrain ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Deoghar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShrineType | rock-cut shrine ⓘ |
| hasView | panoramic view of surrounding countryside ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | ancient site ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient rock-cut shrines
ⓘ
ascetic practices ⓘ pilgrimage during Shravan month ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Bengali
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ local tribal languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Jharkhand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Deoghar district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | eastern India ⓘ |
| locatedInState | Jharkhand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Deoghar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestMajorPilgrimageCenter | Baidyanath Temple, Deoghar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Deoghar pilgrimage circuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSeason |
Mahashivaratri
ⓘ
Shravan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| stateOfficialLanguageContext | Hindi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismType |
religious tourism
ⓘ
spiritual tourism ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Hindu pilgrims
ⓘ
sadhus ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
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