Talavan

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Talavan is one of the twelve sacred forests of the Vraja (Vrindavan) region in Hindu tradition, associated with the pastimes of Lord Krishna.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf forest of Vraja
holy place in Hinduism
sacred forest
associatedWith Lord Krishna
linked to: Krishna
associatedWithDeity Balarama
Krishna
associatedWithFormOfGod Balarama
Krishna
considered holy dhama
devotionalFocus remembrance of Balarama’s lilas
remembrance of Krishna’s lilas
hasAssociatedPractice bhajan
kirtan
scriptural recitation
hasCulturalContext Braj culture
hasLanguageOfWorship Braj Bhasha
Sanskrit
hasNearbyRegion Mathura district
hasPilgrimageSeason Kartika
hasPrimaryReligion Vaishnavism
hasRegionType forest area
hasReligiousTheme Balarama’s pastimes
Krishna’s pastimes
hasSpiritualStatus one of the twelve sacred forests of Vraja
hasTypeOfSignificance pilgrimage site
tirtha
locatedIn India
Uttar Pradesh
Vraja
linked to: Vraj

Vrindavan region
linked to: Vrindavan
mentionedIn Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition
linked to: Gaudiya Vaishnavism
partOf Braj Mandal
linked to: Braj region

Vrindavan pilgrimage circuit
twelve forests of Vraja
religiousTradition Hinduism
sacredTo Vaishnavas
linked to: Vaishnavism
visitedFor parikrama
pilgrimage
worshippedAtBy devotees of Krishna

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Vraja Mandala hasPart Talavan