Omkareshwar island

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Omkareshwar Island is a sacred river island in the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, India, renowned for housing one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines of Lord Shiva.

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Label Occurrences
Mandhata (Omkareshwar) Island 1
Omkareshwar island canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu pilgrimage site
river island
sacred site
alternateName Omkar Mandhata Island
connectedBy footbridge
road bridge
country India
culturalSignificance important Shaivism center
dedicatedTo Lord Shiva
linked to: Shiva
hasBridge Jhula bridge (suspension bridge)
hasFeature pilgrim lodges
stepped river ghats
temple complexes
hasFestival Mahashivaratri celebrations
linked to: Maha Shivaratri
hasGhat Narmada ghats
linked to: Omkareshwar Ghat
hasMonastery Hindu ashrams
hasShrine Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga
hasTemple Omkareshwar Temple
hasTown Omkareshwar
isOneOf twelve Jyotirlinga sites
knownFor Hindu pilgrimage
Jyotirlinga of Shiva
temple architecture
languageSpoken Hindi
Marathi
locatedIn Khandwa district
Madhya Pradesh
Narmada River
linked to: Narmada
locatedNear Omkareshwar Dam
nearbyCity Indore
Khandwa
partOf Nimar region
linked to: Nimar
pilgrimageType Shaivite pilgrimage
primaryDeity Shiva as Omkareshwar
linked to: Shiva
region Central India
religion Hinduism
river Narmada River
linked to: Narmada
sacredRiver Narmada River
linked to: Narmada
sacredStatus tirtha (pilgrimage ford)
shape Om symbol shape (ॐ)
state Madhya Pradesh
tourismType religious tourism
visitedBy Hindu pilgrims
visitedFor darshan of Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga

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Omkareshwar Ghat near Omkareshwar island
Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga temple associatedWith Mandhata (Omkareshwar) Island
linked to: Omkareshwar island