Ramaswamy Temple, Kumbakonam

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Ramaswamy Temple in Kumbakonam is a prominent Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu dedicated to Lord Rama, renowned for its intricate Dravidian architecture and richly detailed sculptural depictions of the Ramayana.

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Label Occurrences
Ramaswamy Temple, Kumbakonam canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Dravidian architecture monument ⓘ
Hindu temple ⓘ
Rama temple ⓘ
alsoHousesDeity Hanuman ⓘ
Lakshmana ⓘ
Sita ⓘ
architectureStyle Dravidian architecture ⓘ
associatedText Ramayana ⓘ
belongsToTradition Vaishnavism ⓘ
builtBy Nayak rulers of Thanjavur ⓘ
linked to: Nayaks of Thanjavur
centuryOfConstruction 16th–17th century ⓘ
city Kumbakonam ⓘ
country India ⓘ
dedicatedTo Rama ⓘ
district Thanjavur district ⓘ
famousFor intricate stone carvings ⓘ
painted Ramayana panels ⓘ
sculptural depictions of the Ramayana ⓘ
festival Rama Navami ⓘ
Vaikunta Ekadasi ⓘ
annual Brahmotsavam ⓘ
gopuramCount 1 ⓘ
governingBody Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Tamil Nadu ⓘ
hasArt narrative panels of Ramayana episodes ⓘ
hasCourtyard inner prakaram ⓘ
outer prakaram ⓘ
hasFeature mandapam with Ramayana scenes ⓘ
prakaram with sculptural panels ⓘ
tall rajagopuram ⓘ
temple tank ⓘ
hasIconography Hanuman in devotional posture ⓘ
Rama Pattabhisheka (coronation) scene ⓘ
hasSanctum garbhagriha for Rama ⓘ
historicalEra Nayak period ⓘ
languageOfInscriptions Sanskrit ⓘ
Tamil ⓘ
locatedIn India ⓘ
Kumbakonam ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Thanjavur district ⓘ
nearbyRiver Arasalar River ⓘ
Cauvery River ⓘ
linked to: Kaveri
pilgrimageSite yes ⓘ
primaryDeity Rama ⓘ
region South India ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
state Tamil Nadu ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ

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

Chola Nadu → hasImportantTemple → Ramaswamy Temple, Kumbakonam ⓘ
Kumbakonam temples → hasMajorTemple → Ramaswamy Temple, Kumbakonam ⓘ