Kanyakumari Temple

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Kanyakumari Temple is a renowned Hindu pilgrimage site at India’s southernmost tip, dedicated to the virgin goddess Kanya Kumari and famed for its coastal setting and spiritual significance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple
pilgrimage site
access open to devotees and tourists
architecturalStyle Dravidian architecture
associatedWithConcept Hindu goddess worship
pilgrimage
spiritual significance
associatedWithEvent sunrise viewing
sunset viewing
coastal true
continent Asia
country India
culturalSignificance important site for Tamil Hindu traditions
dedicatedTo Devi Kanya Kumari
Goddess Kanya Kumari
linked to: Kanyakumari Temple
devoteeType Hindu pilgrims
goddessAspect form of Devi
form of Parvati
governingBodyType Hindu religious trust or endowment board
hasAlternativeName Kanya Kumari Amman Temple
linked to: Kanyakumari Temple

Kumari Amman Temple
hasFeature seaside setting
view of sunrise over the sea
view of sunset over the sea
hasGenderOfDeity female
hasMaterial stone
hasMythologicalTheme eternal virginity of the goddess
hasRitual daily puja
special festivals for Devi
hasView confluence of three seas
locatedIn Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari district
Tamil Nadu
locatedInRegion southernmost tip of mainland India
locatedNear Arabian Sea
Bay of Bengal
Indian Ocean
nearbyAttraction Thiruvalluvar Statue
Vivekananda Rock Memorial
nearbyCity Nagercoil
primaryDeityType virgin goddess
religion Hinduism
significance major Hindu pilgrimage destination in South India
state Tamil Nadu
tourismType cultural tourism
religious tourism
worshipTradition Shaktism

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Shakti Peetha hasComponentShrine Kanyakumari Temple
Kanyakumari hasTouristAttraction Kumari Amman Temple
linked to: Kanyakumari Temple
Kanyakumari namedAfter goddess Kanya Kumari
linked to: Kanyakumari Temple
Kanyakumari Temple dedicatedTo Goddess Kanya Kumari
linked to: Kanyakumari Temple
Kanyakumari Temple hasAlternativeName Kanya Kumari Amman Temple
linked to: Kanyakumari Temple
Kanyakumari Beach near Kanyakumari Temple