Alandi

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Alandi is a revered pilgrimage town in Maharashtra, India, best known as the samadhi (tomb) site of the 13th-century saint-poet Dnyaneshwar and an important center of the Varkari devotional tradition.

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Alandi canonical 12

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Predicate Object
instanceOf pilgrimage site ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeDivision Alandi Municipal Council ⓘ
associatedWith Bhakti movement ⓘ
Sant Dnyaneshwar ⓘ
linked to: Jnaneshwar

Varkari saints ⓘ
linked to: Warkari sampradaya
category Cities and towns in Pune district ⓘ
Hindu pilgrimage sites in India ⓘ
Varkari movement ⓘ
linked to: Warkari sampradaya
country India ⓘ
culturalSignificance center of Marathi bhakti literature ⓘ
important site for Dnyaneshwari recitation ⓘ
devotionalTradition Varkari sampradaya ⓘ
linked to: Varkari tradition
district Pune district ⓘ
economicActivity religious tourism ⓘ
small-scale trade ⓘ
elevation approximately 577 meters ⓘ
governingBody Alandi Municipal Council ⓘ
hasPlaceOfWorship Ram temple ⓘ
linked to: Ram Mandir

Sant Dnyaneshwar Samadhi Mandir ⓘ
Vitthal-Rukmini temple ⓘ
hasSamadhi Sant Dnyaneshwar ⓘ
linked to: Jnaneshwar
hasStructure Nandi Deep (sacred lamp) near samadhi ⓘ
temple complex around samadhi ⓘ
hostsEvent Alandi Vari ⓘ
Ashadhi Wari departure ⓘ
Kartiki Wari ⓘ
knownFor Hindu pilgrimage ⓘ
Varkari tradition ⓘ
samadhi of Sant Dnyaneshwar ⓘ
language Marathi ⓘ
linked to: Marathi language
locatedIn western India ⓘ
locatedOn Indrayani River ⓘ
majorFestival Ashadhi Ekadashi ⓘ
Kartiki Ekadashi ⓘ
linked to: Rama Ekadashi
nearestMajorCity Pune ⓘ
pilgrimAccommodation dharamshalas ⓘ
maths ⓘ
pilgrimageType Vaishnavite pilgrimage ⓘ
processionTo Pandharpur ⓘ
region Deccan plateau ⓘ
linked to: Deccan Plateau
religion Hinduism ⓘ
riverGhat Indrayani ghats ⓘ
state Maharashtra ⓘ
timezone Indian Standard Time ⓘ
touristAttraction Dnyaneshwar Samadhi Mandir complex ⓘ
transport connected by road to Pune ⓘ
served by state transport buses ⓘ
UTCOffset +5:30 ⓘ

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