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The Banganga Tank is a temple tank which is part of the Hindu Walkeshwar Temple complex in the Malabar Hill area of the city of Mumbai, India.[1]

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  1. 19 relations: Advaita Vedanta, Ganges, Gaud Saraswat Brahmin, India, Lakshman Prabhu, Lakshmana, Malabar Hill, Matha, Mumbai, Rama, Rama Kamat, Ramayana, Samadhi (shrine), Shilahara, Siddharameshwar, Sita, Temple tank, Thane, Walkeshwar Temple.

  2. Religious buildings and structures in Mumbai
  3. Temple tanks in India

Advaita Vedanta

Advaita Vedanta (अद्वैत वेदान्त) is a Hindu tradition of textual exegesis and philosophy and a Hindu sādhanā, a path of spiritual discipline and experience.

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Ganges

The Ganges (in India: Ganga,; in Bangladesh: Padma). "The Ganges Basin, known in India as the Ganga and in Bangladesh as the Padma, is an international river which goes through India, Bangladesh, Nepal and China." is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The -long river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

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Gaud Saraswat Brahmin

Gaud Saraswat Brahmins (GSB) (also Goud or Gawd), also known as Shenvis are a Hindu community of contested caste status and identity.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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Lakshman Prabhu

Lakshman Prabhu was a minister in the court of the Silhara dynasty that ruled the islands that today constitute the Indian city of Mumbai. Banganga Tank and Lakshman Prabhu are History of Mumbai.

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Lakshmana

Lakshmana (lit), also known as Laxmana, Saumitra and Ramanuja, is a Hindu god and the younger brother of Rama in the Hindu epic Ramayana.

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Malabar Hill

Malabar Hill are residential areas in Mumbai.

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Matha

A matha (मठ), also written as math, muth, mutth, mutt, or mut, is a Sanskrit word that means 'institute or college', and it also refers to a monastery in Hinduism.

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Mumbai

Mumbai (ISO:; formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.

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Rama

Rama is a major deity in Hinduism.

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Rama Kamat

Rama Kamat (died 1720) was a Mumbai (Bombay)-based businessman and philanthropist. Banganga Tank and Rama Kamat are History of Mumbai.

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Ramayana

The Ramayana (translit-std), also known as Valmiki Ramayana, as traditionally attributed to Valmiki, is a smriti text (also described as a Sanskrit epic) from ancient India, one of the two important epics of Hinduism known as the Itihasas, the other being the Mahabharata.

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Samadhi (shrine)

In Hinduism, Sikhism, and Sufism a samadhi or samadhi mandir is a temple, shrine, or memorial commemorating the dead (similar to a tomb or mausoleum), which may or may not contain the body of the deceased.

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Shilahara

The Shilahara/Shelara Kingdom (IAST: Śilāhāra; also Shelara, Selara, Shilara, Silara) was a royal dynasty that established itself in northern and southern Konkan in 8th century CE, present-day Mumbai and Southern Maharashtra (Kolhapur) during the Rashtrakuta period. Banganga Tank and Shilahara are History of Mumbai.

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Siddharameshwar

Sri Siddharameshwar Maharaj (1888–1936) was a guru in the Inchagiri Sampradaya founded by his guru Bhausaheb Maharaj, a branch of the Navnath Sampradaya, the 'Nine Masters' tradition in India.

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Sita

Sita, also known as Siya, Janaki and Maithili, is a Hindu goddess and the female protagonist of the Hindu epic Ramayana.

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Temple tank

Temple tanks are wells or reservoirs built as part of the temple complex near Indian temples. Banganga Tank and temple tank are temple tanks in India.

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Thane

Thane (previously known as Thana, the official name until 1996) is a metropolitan city located on the northwestern side of the state of Maharashtra in India and on the northeastern side of Mumbai.

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Walkeshwar Temple

Walkeshwar Temple, also known as the Baan Ganga Temple, is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in Walkeshwar, near Malabar Hill neighbourhood, in South Mumbai precinct of the city of Mumbai, India.

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See also

Religious buildings and structures in Mumbai

Temple tanks in India

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banganga_Tank

Also known as Banganga.