Arupadai Veedu

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Arupadai Veedu refers to the six sacred abodes of the Hindu god Murugan, revered pilgrimage centers in Tamil Nadu that are central to Murugan worship and mythology.

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Label Occurrences
Arupadai Veedu canonical 7
Aarupadai Veedu 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple
Murugan shrine group
sacred pilgrimage circuit
associatedDeity Murugan
associatedLanguage Tamil
associatedWithCommunity Tamil Hindus
linked to: Tamil Hinduism
associatedWithText Tamil devotional literature
country India
culturalSignificance central to Murugan mythology
important in Tamil religious festivals
dedicatedTo Murugan
Murugan
Murugan
Murugan
Murugan
Murugan
etymology Tamil term meaning six battle camps or six abodes
hasNumberOfSites 6
hasPart Palani Murugan Temple
Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple
Swamimalai Murugan Temple
Thiruparankundram Murugan Temple
Thiruthani Murugan Temple
Tiruchendur Murugan Temple
languageOfTradition Tamil
locatedIn Dindigul district
Palani
Swamimalai
Tamil Nadu
Thiruparankundram
Thiruthani
Thoothukudi district
Tiruchendur
Tiruvallur district
locatedNear Kumbakonam
Madurai
Madurai
pilgrimageType regional pilgrimage circuit
region Tamil region
religiousSignificance major centers of Murugan worship
religiousTradition Hinduism
worshipFocus Murugan as god of wisdom
Murugan as protector deity
Murugan as war god

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

Pazhamudircholai partOf Arupadai Veedu
Swamimalai partOf Arupadai Veedu
Palani Murugan Temple partOf Arupadai Veedu
Swamimalai Murugan Temple partOf Arupadai Veedu
Tiruttani Murugan Temple partOf Arupadai Veedu
Pazhamudircholai Murugan Temple partOf Arupadai Veedu
Arupadai Veedu temples alsoKnownAs Aarupadai Veedu
linked to: Arupadai Veedu
Swaminatha Swamy Temple partOf Arupadai Veedu