Nanjangud

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Nanjangud is a historic temple town in the Mysore district of Karnataka, India, known for its ancient Srikanteshwara Temple and rich cultural heritage.

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Nanjangud canonical 4

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf temple town ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeStatus taluk headquarters ⓘ
agriculturalProduce banana ⓘ
sugarcane ⓘ
connectedBy rail ⓘ
road ⓘ
country India ⓘ
distanceFromMysuru_km approximately 23 ⓘ
district Mysore district ⓘ
linked to: Mysuru district
economyIncludes agriculture ⓘ
elevation_m approximately 656 ⓘ
festivalCelebrated Dodda Jathre (car festival) ⓘ
Mahashivaratri ⓘ
linked to: Maha Shivaratri
governingBody Town Municipal Council ⓘ
hasCulturalFeature temple fairs ⓘ
traditional processions ⓘ
hasIndustry food processing ⓘ
pharmaceutical manufacturing ⓘ
hasProduct Nanjangud banana ⓘ
hasTemple Srikanteshwara Temple ⓘ
heritageStatus historic town ⓘ
knownFor Srikanteshwara Temple ⓘ
cultural heritage ⓘ
historic temples ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ
languageOfficial Kannada ⓘ
locatedIn southern Karnataka ⓘ
locatedNear Mysuru ⓘ
locatedOn Kabini River ⓘ
Nanjangud banana_status Geographical Indication (GI) tagged product ⓘ
nearbyAttraction Kabini backwaters ⓘ
nearbyCity Bengaluru ⓘ
nickname Dakshina Kashi ⓘ
linked to: Dakshin Kashi

Southern Kashi ⓘ
railwayStation Nanjangud Town railway station ⓘ
region Old Mysore region ⓘ
religionDominant Hinduism ⓘ
religiousType Shaivite pilgrimage center ⓘ
roadHighwayConnection Mysuru–Nanjangud–Ooty route ⓘ
SrikanteshwaraTemple_deityForm Srikanteshwara (form of Shiva) ⓘ
SrikanteshwaraTemple_significance major Shaivite pilgrimage center ⓘ
state Karnataka ⓘ
taluk Nanjangud taluk ⓘ
templeDeity Lord Shiva ⓘ
linked to: Shiva
timeZone IST ⓘ
utcOffset +5:30 ⓘ

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