Adi Kumbeswarar Temple
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Adi Kumbeswarar Temple is a prominent and ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adi Kumbeswarar Temple canonical | 8 |
| garbhagriha of Adi Kumbeswarar Temple | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2205604 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Adi Kumbeswarar Temple Context triple: [Kumbakonam, Madras Presidency, British India, hasLandmark, Adi Kumbeswarar Temple]
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A.
Perur Pateeswarar Temple
Perur Pateeswarar Temple is an ancient and prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its rich Chola-era architecture and cultural significance in Tamil Nadu, India.
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B.
Kothandaramaswamy Temple
Kothandaramaswamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, located in the pilgrimage town of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, India.
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C.
Rajagopalaswamy Temple
Rajagopalaswamy Temple is a historic Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to Lord Krishna in his Rajagopala (cowherd king) form and noted for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
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D.
Kumaraswamy Temple
Kumaraswamy Temple is an ancient Hindu shrine in Ballari district of Karnataka, India, revered for its historic Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
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E.
Bhuvaneswari Temple
Bhuvaneswari Temple is a historic Hindu temple in Tripura dedicated to Goddess Bhuvaneswari, noted for its traditional architecture and religious significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Adi Kumbeswarar Temple Target entity description: Adi Kumbeswarar Temple is a prominent and ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.
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A.
Perur Pateeswarar Temple
Perur Pateeswarar Temple is an ancient and prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its rich Chola-era architecture and cultural significance in Tamil Nadu, India.
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B.
Kothandaramaswamy Temple
Kothandaramaswamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, located in the pilgrimage town of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, India.
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C.
Rajagopalaswamy Temple
Rajagopalaswamy Temple is a historic Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to Lord Krishna in his Rajagopala (cowherd king) form and noted for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
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D.
Kumaraswamy Temple
Kumaraswamy Temple is an ancient Hindu shrine in Ballari district of Karnataka, India, revered for its historic Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
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E.
Bhuvaneswari Temple
Bhuvaneswari Temple is a historic Hindu temple in Tripura dedicated to Goddess Bhuvaneswari, noted for its traditional architecture and religious significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dravidian architecture temple
ⓘ
Hindu temple ⓘ Shiva temple ⓘ |
| architectureStyle |
Dravidian architecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Dravidian temple architecture
|
| associatedFestival |
Arudra Darisanam
ⓘ
linked to:
Arudra Darshan
Karthigai Deepam ⓘ Mahamaham ⓘ Masi Magam ⓘ Navaratri ⓘ Panguni Uthiram ⓘ
linked to:
Panguni Uttiram
|
| associatedWith | legend of Shiva breaking the pot of creation ⓘ |
| city | Kumbakonam ⓘ |
| consortDeity | Mangalambika ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | major pilgrimage center in Kumbakonam ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Shiva ⓘ |
| district | Thanjavur district ⓘ |
| followsTradition | Shaivism ⓘ |
| governingBody | Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
gopuram
ⓘ
mandapam ⓘ prakaram ⓘ temple tank ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
abhishekam
ⓘ
daily puja ⓘ deepa aradanai ⓘ special festival processions ⓘ |
| hasSacredTank | Mahamaham tank ⓘ |
| hasShrineFor |
Chandikeswarar
ⓘ
Durga ⓘ
linked to:
Goddess Durga
Ganesha ⓘ Murugan ⓘ Navagrahas ⓘ
linked to:
Navagraha
|
| isPartOf |
Kumbakonam Mahamaham temples
ⓘ
linked to:
Kumbakonam temples
|
| knownFor |
Dravidian architectural elements
ⓘ
ancient origin ⓘ religious significance in Kumbakonam ⓘ |
| languageOfWorship |
Sanskrit
ⓘ
Tamil ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Kumbakonam ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ Thanjavur district ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Kumbeswarar ⓘ |
| primaryDeityForm | Shiva as Kumbeswarar ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| state | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| tourismType | religious tourism site ⓘ |
| worshippedBy | Shaivites ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Adi Kumbeswarar Temple Description of subject: Adi Kumbeswarar Temple is a prominent and ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Adi Kumbeswarar Temple