Arunachala

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Arunachala
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mountain
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Annamalai
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Karthigai_Deepam
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Ramana_Maharshi
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:diameter about 14 km
gptkbp:district gptkb:Tiruvannamalai_district
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Girivalam_(circumambulation)
gptkb:Karthigai_Deepam_festival
gptkbp:height 814 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arunachala
gptkbp:latitude 12.2256
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tiruvannamalai
gptkbp:longitude 79.0672
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Shiva
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Skanda_Purana
gptkb:Tevaram
gptkbp:notableFeature considered a lingam (symbol of Shiva)
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Sri_Ramana_Ashram
gptkbp:pilgrimageSite Yes
gptkbp:religiousSignificance gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:sacredText gptkb:Shaivites
gptkbp:state gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:templeAtBase gptkb:Annamalaiyar_Temple
gptkbp:type Inselberg
gptkbp:visitedBy devotees from all over India
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arunachaleswarar_Temple,_Tiruvannamalai
gptkb:Annamalaiyar_Temple
gptkb:Sri_Ramana_Maharshi
gptkb:Upadesa_Saram
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6