Sarangapani Temple, Kumbakonam

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Sarangapani Temple, Kumbakonam is a major Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, renowned for its towering gopuram, intricate Dravidian architecture, and significance as one of the Divya Desams celebrated in Vaishnavite tradition.

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Sarangapani Temple, Kumbakonam canonical 5

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Divya Desam ⓘ
Hindu temple ⓘ
Vishnu temple ⓘ
architecturalStyle Dravidian architecture ⓘ
associatedTradition Sri Vaishnavism ⓘ
associatedWith Alvar saints ⓘ
consortDeity Komalavalli Thayar ⓘ
country India ⓘ
dedicatedTo Vishnu ⓘ
district Thanjavur district ⓘ
festival Brahmotsavam ⓘ
Panguni Uthiram ⓘ
linked to: Panguni Uttiram

Vaikunta Ekadasi ⓘ
governingBody Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of Tamil Nadu ⓘ
hasFeature granite and brick construction ⓘ
intricate sculptures ⓘ
tall rajagopuram ⓘ
temple tank ⓘ
hasGopuramHeight about 45–50 metres ⓘ
approximately 12 storeys ⓘ
hasNumberOfPrakarams multiple concentric prakarams ⓘ
hasTempleTankName Hema Pushkarini ⓘ
historicalEra medieval Chola period ⓘ
isOneOf 108 Divya Desams ⓘ
Pancharanga Kshetrams ⓘ
knownFor Vaishnavite religious significance ⓘ
richly carved pillars ⓘ
towering gopuram ⓘ
laterContributionsFrom Maratha rulers ⓘ
linked to: Maratha

Nayak rulers ⓘ
linked to: Nayaka rulers
locatedIn India ⓘ
Kumbakonam ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Thanjavur district ⓘ
majorFestival Vaikunta Ekadasi ⓘ
mentionedIn Divya Prabandham ⓘ
nearbyCity Thanjavur ⓘ
linked to: Tanjore
orientation east-facing ⓘ
pilgrimageType Vaishnavite pilgrimage site ⓘ
presidingFormOfVishnu Sarangapani as reclining form ⓘ
primaryDeity Sarangapani ⓘ
Vishnu ⓘ
region Cauvery delta region ⓘ
linked to: Kaveri River Delta
religion Hinduism ⓘ
riverAssociation Kaveri River ⓘ
linked to: Kaveri
state Tamil Nadu ⓘ
worshipLanguage Sanskrit ⓘ
Tamil ⓘ

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

Chola Nadu → hasImportantTemple → Sarangapani Temple, Kumbakonam ⓘ
Sarangapani → worshippedAt → Sarangapani Temple, Kumbakonam ⓘ
Sarangapani → primaryPlaceOfWorship → Sarangapani Temple, Kumbakonam ⓘ
Sarangapani → hasMajorShrine → Sarangapani Temple, Kumbakonam ⓘ
Komalavalli Thayar → hasShrineIn → Sarangapani Temple, Kumbakonam ⓘ