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Plate RIT · AVAMKalyanotsavamKalyanotsavam

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Ritual tradition

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Kalyanotsavam

Kalyanotsavam

temple · pancharatra

iDescription

Celestial wedding re-enacted between temple deity and consort with full Vedic rites — saptapadi, mangalya dharana and elaborate decorations for the divine couple.

iiNames in other languages

  • कल्याणोत्सव

    hin · Deva

    मंदिर में देव-देवी के दिव्य विवाह का उत्सव। वैदिक मंत्रों के साथ मांगल्य धारण कराई जाती है।

  • కళ్యాణోత్సవం

    tel · Telu

  • ಕಲ್ಯಾಣೋತ್ಸವ

    kan · Knda

  • കല്യാണോത്സവം

    mal · Mlym

  • கல்யாணோத்சவம்

    tam · Taml

ivPerforming temples

137 attested

vProvenance

Provenance ledger

4 entries

  1. Evidentiary classificationverified_evidence · Vamshanidhi moderation recordscholarly interpretation
  2. Āgama traditionpancharatra corpus · Scholar-tagged at ingestionscholarly interpretation
  3. Regional name attestations6 translations · eng/Latn, hin/Deva, tel/Telu, kan/Knda, mal/Mlym, tam/Tamlscholarly interpretation
  4. Performing temples137 temples attested · Contributor + scholar-verified joinsoral tradition

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