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Puranas (Sanskrit: पुराण, romanized: Purāṇas, lit. 'Ancients') are a vast
genre of
Indian literature that
include a wide
range of topics,
especially legends...
- Shri Maha
Ganapathi at Kumbhashi.
Kumbhashi is one of the
seven "Mukti
Sthalas" (Parashurama Kshetra) in
coastal Karnataka.
Kumbashi Ganapati temple is...
- A
sthala purana or
sthala puranam (Sanskrit: स्थलपुराणम्, romanized: sthalapurāṇam, lit. 'regional history')
refers to a
religious account that recounts...
- A
Sthala Vriksha (Sanskrit: स्थलवृक्ष, romanized: Sthalavṛkṣa, lit. 'temple-tree'), also
rendered Sthala Vruksham refers to a
sacred tree ****ociated with...
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comprises the
Bhakta Sthala,
Maheshwara Sthala,
Prasadi Sthala,
Pranalingi Sthala,
Sharana Sthala and the
Aikya Sthala. The
Aikya Sthala is the culmination...
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distance of 18
kilometres from Thanjavur. It is one of the nine
Navagraha Sthalas of the
Cauvery Delta region and has a
temple dedicated to Chandra, the...
- is
primarily visited by
Indians as a
pilgrimage to one of the
Ramayana Sthalas.
Tamil is
written in a non-Latin script.
Tamil text used in this article...
-
Jnana Saramrutha,
containing 701
Vachanas (Poems)
which are
directing Sthalas (route) to
Attain Ikya, i.e.,
involvement to light. He
travelled far and...
- one of the
temples ****ociated with the five elements, the
Pancha Bhuta Sthalas, and
specifically the
element of fire, or Agni.
Shiva is
worshiped as Arunachalesvara...
- fire, air, and ether.
Pancha indicates "five,"
Bhuta means "elements," and
Sthala means "place." The
temples are
located in
South India, four in
Tamil Nadu...
