Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Airavatesvara_Temple_at_Darasuram
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Dravidian architecture
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Rajaraja_Chola_II
gptkbp:builtInCentury 12th century
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Shiva
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Chola_dynasty
gptkbp:feature gptkb:Hindu_temple
cathedral
inscriptions
marina
vimana
sculpted pillars
chariot-shaped mandapam
musical steps
flagstaff
sculptures of deities
gateway tower
prakaram
sculptures of musicians
sculptures of dancers
Nandi mandapam
intricate friezes
sculptures of mythological scenes
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Mahashivaratri
gptkb:Pradosham
gptkbp:hasSubShrine gptkb:Periya_Nayaki_Amman
gptkb:Ganesha
gptkb:Indra
gptkb:Kubera
gptkb:Nandi
gptkb:Varuna
gptkb:Vayu
gptkb:Yama
Isana
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram
gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkb:Tamil
gptkbp:location gptkb:Darasuram
gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkb:Kumbakonam
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Shiva
gptkbp:majorShrine Shiva as Airavatesvara
gptkbp:material granite
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Kumbakonam
gptkbp:notableFeature intricate sculptures
stone chariot
mandapam with musical steps
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Great_Living_Chola_Temples
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Archaeological_Survey_of_India
gptkbp:region gptkb:South_India
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:state gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Great_Living_Chola_Temples
2004
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rajaraja_Chola_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6