Kasi Viswanathar

E940891
Hindu deity form of Shiva

Kasi Viswanathar is a revered form of the Hindu god Shiva worshipped as the presiding deity of the Kasi Viswanathar Temple in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.

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Label Occurrences
Kasi Viswanathar canonical 2

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu deity ⓘ
form of Shiva ⓘ
associatedWithCity Kumbakonam NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithConcept liberation (moksha) ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ
associatedWithCountry India NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithDirection east-facing sanctum (in Kumbakonam temple) ⓘ
associatedWithDistrict Thanjavur district NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithFestival Maha Shivaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ
Margazhi festivals NERFINISHED ⓘ
Navaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithLocality Kasi Viswanathar Temple street area, Kumbakonam ⓘ
associatedWithMythology local legends of Kumbakonam temples ⓘ
associatedWithOtherDeities Ganesha GENERATED ⓘ
Murugan GENERATED ⓘ
Navagrahas GENERATED ⓘ
Visalakshi GENERATED ⓘ
associatedWithRegion South India NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithRiver Cauvery River NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithState Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWithTempleType Dravidian architecture temple ⓘ
deityRole presiding deity of Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Kumbakonam ⓘ
equatedWith Shiva as Lord of Kashi NERFINISHED ⓘ
gender male deity ⓘ
hasConsort Visalakshi NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFormOf Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ
iconographicForm lingam ⓘ
presidingDeityOf Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Kumbakonam NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
worshippedAs presiding deity ⓘ
worshippedBy Hindus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shaivites NERFINISHED ⓘ
worshippedIn Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Kumbakonam NERFINISHED ⓘ
worshipTradition Shaivism NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kasi Viswanathar Temple → primaryDeity → Kasi Viswanathar ⓘ
subject surface form: Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Kumbakonam
Kasi Viswanathar Temple → hasShrine → Kasi Viswanathar ⓘ
subject surface form: Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Kumbakonam