Rajarani Temple
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Rajarani Temple is an 11th-century Hindu temple in Bhubaneswar, India, renowned for its exquisite sandstone architecture and intricate erotic and divine sculptures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rajarani Temple canonical | 4 |
| Rajarani Temple, Bhubaneswar | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7147455 — 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: Rajarani Temple Context triple: [Bhubaneswar, touristAttraction, Rajarani Temple]
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A.
Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar
Lingaraja Temple in Bhubaneswar is a major 11th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and a masterpiece of Kalinga architecture, regarded as one of the most important and ancient temples in Odisha.
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B.
Tripura Sundari Temple
Tripura Sundari Temple is a revered Hindu shrine in Udaipur, Tripura, dedicated to the goddess Tripura Sundari and regarded as one of the 51 Shakti Peethas.
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C.
Taraknath Temple
Taraknath Temple is a famous 18th-century Shiva temple and major pilgrimage site located in Tarakeswar, West Bengal, India.
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D.
Bhagandeshwara Temple
Bhagandeshwara Temple is an ancient Hindu shrine in Karnataka, India, revered as a major pilgrimage site associated with Lord Shiva and the origin of the river Kaveri.
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E.
Tarapith Tara Temple
Tarapith Tara Temple is a renowned Hindu pilgrimage site in West Bengal, India, dedicated to the goddess Tara and famous for its tantric worship and cremation-ground rituals.
- 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: Rajarani Temple Target entity description: Rajarani Temple is an 11th-century Hindu temple in Bhubaneswar, India, renowned for its exquisite sandstone architecture and intricate erotic and divine sculptures.
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A.
Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar
Lingaraja Temple in Bhubaneswar is a major 11th-century Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and a masterpiece of Kalinga architecture, regarded as one of the most important and ancient temples in Odisha.
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B.
Tripura Sundari Temple
Tripura Sundari Temple is a revered Hindu shrine in Udaipur, Tripura, dedicated to the goddess Tripura Sundari and regarded as one of the 51 Shakti Peethas.
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C.
Taraknath Temple
Taraknath Temple is a famous 18th-century Shiva temple and major pilgrimage site located in Tarakeswar, West Bengal, India.
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D.
Bhagandeshwara Temple
Bhagandeshwara Temple is an ancient Hindu shrine in Karnataka, India, revered as a major pilgrimage site associated with Lord Shiva and the origin of the river Kaveri.
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E.
Tarapith Tara Temple
Tarapith Tara Temple is a renowned Hindu pilgrimage site in West Bengal, India, dedicated to the goddess Tara and famous for its tantric worship and cremation-ground rituals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
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heritage site ⓘ medieval temple ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| approximateCompletionYear | c. 1000–1100 CE ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Kalinga architecture
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Nagara style ⓘ |
| builtIn | 11th century CE ⓘ |
| centuryOfConstruction | 11th century ⓘ |
| city | Bhubaneswar ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
Rajarani sandstone
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sandstone ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Shiva ⓘ |
| followsTradition | Saivite temple tradition ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
carved Saiva dvarapalas
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carved celestial beings ⓘ carved mithuna (amorous) couples ⓘ carved musicians and dancers ⓘ carved vidyadharas ⓘ curvilinear shikhara ⓘ decorated doorjambs ⓘ divine sculptures ⓘ erotic sculptures ⓘ floral motifs ⓘ geometric motifs ⓘ intricate carvings ⓘ jagamohana (assembly hall) ⓘ miniature towers (angashikharas) ⓘ ornate exterior walls ⓘ platform with mouldings ⓘ rekha deul (sanctum tower) ⓘ sculpted guardians ⓘ sculpted nayikas (female figures) ⓘ sculpted scrollwork ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument of national importance in India ⓘ |
| hosts | Rajarani Music Festival ⓘ |
| knownFor |
exquisite sandstone architecture
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intricate divine sculptures ⓘ intricate erotic sculptures ⓘ refined Kalinga architectural style ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bhubaneswar
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India ⓘ Odisha ⓘ
linked to:
Orissa
|
| managedBy | Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ |
| near |
Lingaraja Temple
ⓘ
linked to:
Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar
Old Town Bhubaneswar ⓘ
linked to:
Bhubaneswar
|
| period | Eastern Ganga period ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| state |
Odisha
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linked to:
Orissa
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Rajarani Temple Description of subject: Rajarani Temple is an 11th-century Hindu temple in Bhubaneswar, India, renowned for its exquisite sandstone architecture and intricate erotic and divine sculptures.
Referenced by (5)
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linked to: Rajarani Temple