Pandharinath

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Pandharinath is another name for Vithoba, a widely revered Hindu deity worshipped as a form of Krishna/Vishnu, especially in the pilgrimage town of Pandharpur in Maharashtra, India.

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Pandharinath canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu deity
form of Krishna
form of Vishnu
form of Vithoba
associatedSaint Chokhamela
Dnyaneshwar
linked to: Jnaneshwar

Eknath
Namdev
Tukaram
associatedWith Abhang devotional songs
Bhagavata tradition
linked to: Bhakti Vedanta

Vaishnavism
Varkari pilgrimage (wari)
linked to: Wari pilgrimage
associatedWithRiver Bhima River
deityType personal god (ishta devata) for Varkaris
epithet Lord of Pandharpur
linked to: Panduranga Mahatyam

Pandharicha Raja
festival Ashadhi Ekadashi
Kartik Ekadashi
hasAlternativeName Hari
Panduranga
Vithoba
Vithuma
Vitthal
hasConsort Rakhumai
Rukmini
iconographicAttribute Chakra (discus) association
Shankha (conch) association
crown on head
hands on hips
stands on a brick
linkedToDeity Krishna
Vishnu
locatedInCountry India
locatedInPlaceOfMainTemple Pandharpur
locatedInState Maharashtra
majorPilgrimageSite Pandharpur
regionOfPrimaryCult Deccan
linked to: Deccan Plateau

Maharashtra
religion Hinduism
veneratedBy Bhakti movement devotees
Marathi-speaking Hindus
Varkari sect
linked to: Warkari sampradaya
worshipLanguageContext Kannada
Marathi
worshippedAs form of Krishna
form of Vishnu
worshipTradition Bhakti movement

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Vithoba of Pandharpur alsoKnownAs Pandharinath
Vitthal alsoKnownAs Pandharinath