Parthasarathy shrine

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Parthasarathy shrine is a principal sanctum within the historic Parthasarathy Temple in Triplicane, Chennai, dedicated to Lord Krishna in his role as the charioteer of Arjuna.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple shrine ⓘ
religious structure ⓘ
architecturalStyle Dravidian architecture ⓘ
associatedFigure Arjuna ⓘ
Partha ⓘ
associatedWith Parthasarathy Temple festivals ⓘ
associatedWithEpic Mahabharata ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalSignificance important Krishna shrine in Chennai ⓘ
dedicatedTo Krishna ⓘ
Parthasarathy ⓘ
hasIconography Krishna as charioteer ⓘ
linked to: Krishna
heritageStatus part of historic Parthasarathy Temple complex ⓘ
locatedIn Chennai ⓘ
India ⓘ
Parthasarathy Temple complex ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
Triplicane ⓘ
nameEtymology Parthasarathy means charioteer of Partha (Arjuna) ⓘ
linked to: Parthasarathy
neighbourhood Triplicane ⓘ
partOf Parthasarathy Temple, Triplicane ⓘ
primaryRitualFocus daily puja to Krishna as charioteer of Arjuna ⓘ
principalDeity Lord Krishna as Parthasarathy ⓘ
linked to: Krishna
principalDeityRole charioteer of Arjuna ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
roleInTemple main shrine of Parthasarathy Temple ⓘ
principal sanctum ⓘ
state Tamil Nadu ⓘ
tradition Vaishnavism ⓘ
worshipType Vaishnavite worship ⓘ

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Parthasarathy Temple, Triplicane → hasShrine → Parthasarathy shrine ⓘ