Jauhar Kund

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Jauhar Kund is a historic site within Gwalior Fort associated with the ritual mass self-immolation (jauhar) of women during times of siege.

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Jauhar Kund canonical 1

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Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
water tank ⓘ
access reachable via pathways inside Gwalior Fort ⓘ
associatedWith Rajput women ⓘ
jauhar ⓘ
ritual mass self-immolation ⓘ
category Forts in Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
History of Gwalior ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Gwalior ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalSignificance symbol of sacrifice and honor in Rajput tradition ⓘ
feature depressed tank-like structure ⓘ
enclosed by fortifications ⓘ
governingBody Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod medieval India ⓘ
hasNameEtymology named after the practice of jauhar ⓘ
heritageDesignation protected monument ⓘ
locatedIn Gwalior ⓘ
Gwalior Fort ⓘ
Gwalior district ⓘ
India ⓘ
Madhya Pradesh ⓘ
locatedWithin fort walls of Gwalior Fort ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
nearbyAttraction Man Singh Palace ⓘ
Sas Bahu Temple ⓘ
linked to: Sasbahu Temple

Teli ka Mandir ⓘ
partOf Gwalior Fort complex ⓘ
linked to: Gwalior Fort
religionAssociated Hindu cultural practices ⓘ
risk restricted access for safety reasons ⓘ
touristType dark tourism site ⓘ
usedFor defensive wartime ritual ⓘ
mass self-immolation during sieges ⓘ

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Gwalior Fort → hasPart → Jauhar Kund ⓘ