Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple
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Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple is an ancient cave temple in Andhra Pradesh, India, renowned for its unique growing Nandi idol and its association with Lord Shiva.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7491516 — 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: Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple Context triple: [Nandyal district, hasTouristAttraction, Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple]
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A.
Malyavanta Raghunatha Temple
Malyavanta Raghunatha Temple is a historic Hindu temple complex in Hampi, India, renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance within the UNESCO-listed Vijayanagara ruins.
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B.
Asi Sangameshwar temple
Asi Sangameshwar Temple is a Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva located near Assi Ghat in Varanasi, India.
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C.
Vishvanatha Temple
Vishvanatha Temple is a prominent 11th-century Hindu temple at Khajuraho, India, renowned for its intricate Nagara-style architecture and elaborate stone carvings dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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D.
Anjaneya Temple
Anjaneya Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, serving as a significant religious and cultural landmark in Davangere, Karnataka, India.
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E.
Kote Anjaneya Temple
Kote Anjaneya Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman located in the city of Ballari in Karnataka, India.
- 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: Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple Target entity description: Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple is an ancient cave temple in Andhra Pradesh, India, renowned for its unique growing Nandi idol and its association with Lord Shiva.
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A.
Malyavanta Raghunatha Temple
Malyavanta Raghunatha Temple is a historic Hindu temple complex in Hampi, India, renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance within the UNESCO-listed Vijayanagara ruins.
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B.
Asi Sangameshwar temple
Asi Sangameshwar Temple is a Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva located near Assi Ghat in Varanasi, India.
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C.
Vishvanatha Temple
Vishvanatha Temple is a prominent 11th-century Hindu temple at Khajuraho, India, renowned for its intricate Nagara-style architecture and elaborate stone carvings dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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D.
Anjaneya Temple
Anjaneya Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, serving as a significant religious and cultural landmark in Davangere, Karnataka, India.
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E.
Kote Anjaneya Temple
Kote Anjaneya Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman located in the city of Ballari in Karnataka, India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
ⓘ
Shiva temple ⓘ cave temple ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Nandi
ⓘ
Parvati ⓘ
linked to:
Kamakshi
|
| associatedDynasty | Vijayanagara Empire ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sri Krishnadevaraya ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important Shaivite center in Andhra Pradesh ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Lord Shiva
ⓘ
linked to:
Shiva
|
| famousFor |
association with sage Agastya
ⓘ
ever-growing Nandi statue ⓘ natural cave formations ⓘ |
| hasAccess | road connectivity from Kurnool ⓘ |
| hasArchitectureStyle | Dravidian architecture ⓘ |
| hasBelief |
Nandi idol will block the temple entrance if it continues to grow
ⓘ
temple water has healing properties ⓘ wishes of devotees are fulfilled by Uma Maheswara ⓘ |
| hasCave |
Agastya cave
ⓘ
linked to:
Agastya Cave
Veerabhadra cave ⓘ Venkateswara cave ⓘ
linked to:
Venkateswara Cave
|
| hasFeature | growing Nandi idol ⓘ |
| hasFestival |
Karthika Deepotsavam
ⓘ
linked to:
Karthigai Deepam
Maha Shivaratri ⓘ |
| hasIdol | Nandi ⓘ |
| hasLegend |
Nandi idol is believed to be growing in size
ⓘ
Shiva appeared as Uma Maheswara to Agastya ⓘ sage Agastya performed penance at the site ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | stone ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
daily abhishekam to Shiva lingam
ⓘ
special poojas during Maha Shivaratri ⓘ |
| hasSanctum | garbhagriha with Shiva and Parvati together ⓘ |
| hasStructureType |
cave shrine
ⓘ
rock-cut architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
Kurnool district ⓘ Yaganti village ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Banaganapalle
ⓘ
Kurnool ⓘ |
| pilgrimageType | Shaivite pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Uma Maheswara ⓘ |
| region | Rayalaseema ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| specialFeature |
temple well never dries up
ⓘ
water in Pushkarini is believed to originate from the hills ⓘ |
| stateParty |
Andhra Pradesh government
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Andhra Pradesh
|
| tourismType | religious tourism destination ⓘ |
| waterSource | Pushkarini pond ⓘ |
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Subject: Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple Description of subject: Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple is an ancient cave temple in Andhra Pradesh, India, renowned for its unique growing Nandi idol and its association with Lord Shiva.
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