Durga Kund

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Durga Kund is a prominent sacred pond and temple complex in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, dedicated to the Hindu goddess Durga and frequented by pilgrims and devotees.

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Durga Kund canonical 1
दुर्गा कुंड 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple complex
sacred pond
adjacentTo Durga Mandir, Varanasi
linked to: Durga Mandir
associatedWith Durga Puja
Hindu pilgrims
Navratri festival
linked to: Navaratri
category Durga temples
linked to: Shakti temples

Hindu pilgrimage sites in India
Hindu temples in Varanasi
Ponds in Uttar Pradesh
city Varanasi
country India
culturalSignificance important Shakti worship site in Varanasi
dedicatedTo Durga
linked to: Goddess Durga
hasFeature offerings area
ritual platforms
stone steps leading to water
temple spire
hasPart Durga Kund pond
linked to: Durga Kund (pond)

Durga temple
linked to: Durga Mandir

courtyard
ghat steps
smaller shrines
hasWaterBodyType kund
languageOfSignage English
Hindi
locatedIn India
Uttar Pradesh
Varanasi
mainDeity Durga
linked to: Goddess Durga
near Assi Ghat
Banaras Hindu University
religion Hinduism
sacredTo Hindus in Varanasi region
followers of Durga
state Uttar Pradesh
usedFor festivals
religious bathing
ritual ablutions
worship
visitedBy local devotees
pilgrims
tourists
worshipPractice lighting lamps
offering flowers
recitation of mantras

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Tulsi Manas Mandir near Durga Kund
Durga Kund localLanguageName दुर्गा कुंड
subject linked to: Durga Kund (pond)
linked to: Durga Kund