Mayilappur

E560176

Mayilappur is the traditional Tamil name for Mylapore, a historic and culturally significant neighborhood in Chennai, India.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Mayilappur canonical 1
Mayilāppur 1

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Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
neighborhood
associatedWithDeity Parvati
linked to: Kamakshi

Shiva
associatedWithReligion Hinduism
associatedWithTemple Kapaleeshwarar Temple
country India
hasAlternativeName Mylapore
hasCategory Cultural districts in India
Neighbourhoods in Chennai
hasCulturalSignificance center of Bharatanatyam dance culture
center of classical Carnatic music culture
historic Tamil Brahmin neighborhood
hasEtymology Tamil word for peacock (mayil)
hasHeritageStatus historic neighborhood of Chennai
hasScript Tamil script
hasTransliteration Mayilāppur
linked to: Mayilappur
knownFor December music season events
Kapaleeshwarar Temple festival
classical music sabhas
traditional agraharam streets
languageOfName Tamil
locatedIn Chennai
Chennai district
linked to: Chennai

India
Mylapore
Tamil Nadu
partOf Chennai metropolitan area
linked to: Chennai
religiousSignificance important Hindu pilgrimage area
state Tamil Nadu
timeZone Indian Standard Time
traditionalNameOf Mylapore

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Mayilappur hasTransliteration Mayilāppur
linked to: Mayilappur