Goddess Dhakeshwari

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Goddess Dhakeshwari is a revered Hindu deity regarded as the presiding goddess and spiritual protector of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Dakshineshwari 1
Goddess Dhakeshwari canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (24)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu goddess ⓘ
associatedCity Dhaka ⓘ
associatedTemple Dhakeshwari Temple ⓘ
associatedWith local Hindu community identity ⓘ
protection of the city ⓘ
country Bangladesh ⓘ
culturalRole Patron deity of Dhaka ⓘ
deityType local guardian deity ⓘ
hasPlaceOfPilgrimage Dhakeshwari Temple, Dhaka ⓘ
linked to: Dhakeshwari Temple
honorific Ishtadevi of many Hindus in Dhaka ⓘ
importance One of the most revered Hindu deities in Dhaka ⓘ
languageOfName Bengali ⓘ
linkedTo heritage of Dhaka city ⓘ
religious life of Hindus in Dhaka ⓘ
meaningOfName Goddess of Dhaka ⓘ
region South Asia ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
title Presiding goddess of Dhaka ⓘ
Spiritual protector of Dhaka ⓘ
veneratedIn Bangladesh ⓘ
Dhaka ⓘ
worshippedBy Hindus in Bangladesh ⓘ
Hindus in Dhaka ⓘ
worshipTradition Shakta tradition ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Dhakeshwari Temple → dedicatedTo → Goddess Dhakeshwari ⓘ
Dakshina Kali → epithet → Dakshineshwari ⓘ
linked to: Goddess Dhakeshwari