Hema Pushkarini

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Hema Pushkarini is the sacred temple tank associated with the Sarangapani Temple in Kumbakonam, revered for its ritual and religious significance in Vaishnavite tradition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sacred water body
Temple tank
associatedWithDeity Sarangapani (form of Vishnu) NERFINISHED
Vishnu NERFINISHED
associatedWithSect Sri Vaishnavism NERFINISHED
category Hindu pilgrimage sites in Tamil Nadu
Temple tanks in Tamil Nadu
connectedTo Sarangapani Temple gopurams and mandapas (ritually)
culturalContext South Indian temple culture
hasLocalNameLanguage Tamil
hasReligiousSignificance Purification rites
Ritual bathing
Temple festivals
isSacredTo Followers of Vishnu NERFINISHED
linkedTo Temple rituals of Kumbakonam
locatedInCity Kumbakonam NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry India
locatedInDistrict Thanjavur district NERFINISHED
locatedInState Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED
locatedInTemple Sarangapani Temple NERFINISHED
partOf Sarangapani Temple complex NERFINISHED
pilgrimageRole Important stop for pilgrims to Sarangapani Temple
religiousFunction Sacred bathing for devotees
Source of holy water for rituals
religiousTradition Vaishnavism NERFINISHED
reveredAs Sacred pushkarini
usedByCommunity Vaishnavite devotees
usedDuring Vaishnavite religious ceremonies
waterType Freshwater

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Sarangapani Temple sacredTank Hema Pushkarini