Amaravati

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Amaravati is the opulent celestial capital city of the god Indra in Hindu mythology, famed as the heavenly abode of the Devas.

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Amaravati canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf capital of a deity
celestial city
location in Hindu mythology
mythological city
abodeOf Devas
associatedWithDeity Indra
capitalOf Indra
category Hindu mythological locations
Indra in mythology
contrastedWith Mortal world (Prithvi)
describedIn Mahabharata
Puranas
Ramayana
etymology “Amaravati” means “city of the immortals” or “abode of the immortals”
guardedBy Indra’s attendants
hasFeature assembly hall of the Devas
celestial gardens
divine music and dance
palaces of the gods
hasQueen Shachi
hasRuler Indra
inhabitedBy Apsaras
Devas
Gandharvas
knownFor celestial architecture
opulence
splendor
languageContext Sanskrit literature
locatedIn Svarga
heavenly realms
partOf Indra’s realm
linked to: Svarga
religion Hinduism
symbolizes divine kingship of Indra
heavenly prosperity

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Indra abode Amaravati
Satavahana dynasty capital Amaravati
Svarga hasCapital Amaravati
Shachi residesIn Amaravati
Indrani residesIn Amaravati
Vishvakarma designed Amaravati
subject linked to: divine architect Vishvakarma