Krishna Mandir

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Krishna Mandir is a historic stone Hindu temple in Patan, Nepal, renowned for its intricate Newar architecture and religious significance.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Krishna Mandir canonical 3
Krishna Mandir (Patan) 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple ⓘ
historic monument ⓘ
stone temple ⓘ
architecturalStyle Newar architecture ⓘ
builtBy King Siddhi Narsingh Malla ⓘ
builtInCentury 17th century ⓘ
constructionStartYear 1637 ⓘ
country Nepal ⓘ
culturalSignificance landmark of Newar religious architecture ⓘ
major pilgrimage site for Hindus in Patan ⓘ
dedicatedTo Krishna ⓘ
featuresMaterial carved stone ⓘ
wood ⓘ
followsTradition Vaishnavism ⓘ
function place of worship ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
hasArcadeOfColumns yes ⓘ
hasFeature multiple shrines on upper floors ⓘ
pinnacles (shikharas) on the roof ⓘ
stone columns with intricate carvings ⓘ
hasIconography scenes from the Mahabharata ⓘ
scenes from the Ramayana ⓘ
hasSculpturalProgram stone carvings of Hindu deities ⓘ
hasShikharaStyle yes ⓘ
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Kathmandu Valley ⓘ
importantFestival Gai Jatra (processions pass nearby) ⓘ
linked to: Gai Jatra

Krishna Janmashtami ⓘ
linked to: Janmashtami
locatedIn Patan Durbar Square ⓘ
locatedInCity Patan ⓘ
locatedInProvince Bagmati Province ⓘ
locatedInValley Kathmandu Valley ⓘ
mainDeity Krishna ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
near royal palace of Patan Durbar Square ⓘ
linked to: Patan Durbar Square
notableFor fusion of North Indian shikhara and Newar styles ⓘ
intricate Newar stone craftsmanship ⓘ
numberOfStoreys three ⓘ
otherDeity Radha ⓘ
Rukmini ⓘ
patron Siddhi Narsingh Malla ⓘ
region South Asia ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
sufferedDamageIn 2015 Nepal earthquake ⓘ
tourismImportance major attraction in Patan Durbar Square ⓘ
underwent post-earthquake restoration ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1979 ⓘ
usedByCommunity Newar Hindu community ⓘ
linked to: Newar Hinduism

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Patan → hasLandmark → Krishna Mandir ⓘ
Yala → hasSite → Krishna Mandir ⓘ
Patan Durbar Square → hasPart → Krishna Mandir ⓘ
Taleju Bhawani Temple (Patan) → near → Krishna Mandir (Patan) ⓘ
subject linked to: Taleju Bhawani Temple
linked to: Krishna Mandir
Kingdom of Patan → hasSite → Krishna Mandir (Patan) ⓘ
linked to: Krishna Mandir