Panchamirtham

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Panchamirtham is a famous sacred sweet offering made from a blend of fruits, jaggery, and ghee, traditionally prepared and distributed as prasad at the Palani Murugan temple in Tamil Nadu, India.

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Panchamirtham canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu prasad ⓘ
Indian sweet dish ⓘ
Tamil cuisine dish ⓘ
religious food offering ⓘ
associatedWithDeity Murugan ⓘ
associatedWithFestival Panguni Uthiram ⓘ
linked to: Panguni Uttiram

Thaipusam ⓘ
color brown ⓘ
consumedAs prasadam ⓘ
consumptionContext after worship ⓘ
contains clarified butter ⓘ
natural sugars ⓘ
country India ⓘ
course dessert ⓘ
culturalRegion South India ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
dietaryCategory vegetarian ⓘ
distributionContext distributed to devotees as prasad ⓘ
etymology name derived from Sanskrit words for five and nectar ⓘ
flavorProfile sweet ⓘ
hasPreparationMethod fruits blended with jaggery and ghee ⓘ
hasReligiousStatus official prasad of Palani Murugan Temple ⓘ
linkedToTradition Tamil Murugan worship ⓘ
mainIngredient banana ⓘ
cardamom ⓘ
dates ⓘ
ghee ⓘ
jaggery ⓘ
raisins ⓘ
notableFor long shelf life compared to many fresh prasad items ⓘ
numberOfKeyComponents 5 ⓘ
offeredAtLocation Palani ⓘ
offeredAtTemple Palani Murugan Temple ⓘ
offeringType pancha amrita ⓘ
packagedAs temple prasadam ⓘ
preparedFor devotees ⓘ
religious rituals ⓘ
regionOfOrigin Palani ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
served at room temperature ⓘ
significance sacred offering to Lord Murugan ⓘ
soldAt Palani Murugan Temple counters ⓘ
state Tamil Nadu ⓘ
symbolism symbolizes divine nectar ⓘ
texture semi-solid ⓘ
usedAs naivedyam ⓘ
prasad ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Palani → hasMainPrasad → Panchamirtham ⓘ