Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sabarimala_Ayyappa_Temple

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:accessibleBy	trekking through forests
gptkbp:annualPilgrimage	Mandala-Makaravilakku season
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Vavar_Mosque gptkb:Pandalam_Royal_Family Malikappurathamma Temple
gptkbp:dedicatedTo	gptkb:Lord_Ayyappa
gptkbp:destroyedBy	fire in 1950
gptkbp:elevation	approximately 1260 feet above sea level
gptkbp:entryTradition	gptkb:Irumudi_Kettu
gptkbp:famousFor	gptkb:18_sacred_steps_(Pathinettam_Padi) largest annual pilgrimage in the world strict pilgrimage rituals
gptkbp:festival	gptkb:Makaravilakku
gptkbp:foundedIn	ancient times
gptkbp:hasLegend	Ayyappa's vanquishing of Mahishi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple
gptkbp:latitude	9.4220 N
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:India gptkb:Kerala gptkb:Pathanamthitta_district gptkb:Western_Ghats
gptkbp:longitude	77.0679 E
gptkbp:mainDeity	gptkb:Ayyappa
gptkbp:mainPrasad	gptkb:Aravana_Payasam gptkb:Appam
gptkbp:managedBy	gptkb:Travancore_Devaswom_Board
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Chengannur gptkb:Pamba gptkb:Trivandrum_International_Airport gptkb:Cochin_International_Airport
gptkbp:openToPublic	gptkb:Makaravilakku gptkb:Mandala_Pooja gptkb:Onam gptkb:Vishu first five days of every Malayalam month
gptkbp:pilgrimageSite	November to January Chalakkayam route Erumeli route Vandiperiyar route
gptkbp:prohibits	women of menstruating age (traditionally)
gptkbp:reopened	1951
gptkbp:restored	1950
gptkbp:rituals	41-day vratham (austerity) celibacy abstinence from non-vegetarian food barefoot pilgrimage wearing black or blue dress
gptkbp:visitedBy	millions of devotees annually
gptkbp:website	https://sabarimala.kerala.gov.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Ayyappa_Temple
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7