Kaliya Ghat

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Kaliya Ghat is a sacred riverbank site in Vrindavan associated with the Hindu legend of Lord Krishna subduing the serpent Kaliya in the Yamuna River.

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Kaliya Ghat canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu pilgrimage site ⓘ
religious tourist attraction ⓘ
sacred riverbank ⓘ
associatedWithDeity Krishna ⓘ
associatedWithEvent subjugation of the serpent Kaliya ⓘ
associatedWithLegend Krishna subduing the serpent Kaliya ⓘ
associatedWithRiver Yamuna River ⓘ
linked to: Yamuna
associatedWithText Bhagavata Purana ⓘ
Vishnu Purana ⓘ
associatedWithTradition Gaudiya Vaishnavism ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalSignificance important stop for Braj parikrama ⓘ
site commemorating Krishna’s victory over evil ⓘ
devotionalPractice kirtan gatherings ⓘ
offering prayers to Krishna ⓘ
parikrama halts ⓘ
hasFeature murals and sculptures of the Kaliya-daman episode ⓘ
shrines depicting Krishna and Kaliya ⓘ
steps leading down to the Yamuna River ⓘ
hasHeritageType Vaishnavite site ⓘ
hasLocalName Kaliya Ghat, Vrindavan ⓘ
linked to: Keshi Ghat
hasNearbyTemple temples dedicated to Krishna ⓘ
temples dedicated to Radha-Krishna ⓘ
hasSeasonalPeak Holi in Braj ⓘ
linked to: Holi

Janmashtami ⓘ
languageUsed Braj Bhasha ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
locatedIn India ⓘ
Mathura district ⓘ
Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
Vrindavan ⓘ
mythologicalContext Krishna leela ⓘ
nearbyCity Mathura ⓘ
partOf Braj region ⓘ
Vrindavan pilgrimage circuit ⓘ
primaryDeityWorshipped Krishna ⓘ
region North India ⓘ
linked to: northern India
religion Hinduism ⓘ
symbolizes protection of devotees by Krishna ⓘ
purification of the Yamuna River ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ
visitedFor bathing in the Yamuna ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ
religious rituals ⓘ

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Vrindavan → hasSite → Kaliya Ghat ⓘ