Nagraj (serpent deity) shrine
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The Nagraj (serpent deity) shrine is a subsidiary sanctum within the Mahakaleshwar Temple complex in Ujjain dedicated to the worship of the serpent king, a powerful protective deity in Hindu tradition.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Naga devata shrine | 1 |
| Nagraj (serpent deity) shrine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23079124 — 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: Nagraj (serpent deity) shrine Context triple: [Mahakaleshwar Temple, Ujjain, hasSubShrine, Nagraj (serpent deity) shrine]
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A.
Narasimha shrine
The Narasimha shrine is a dedicated sanctum within the Parthasarathy Temple in Triplicane, Chennai, honoring the fierce man-lion incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu.
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B.
Varadaraja shrine
Varadaraja shrine is a sub-shrine within the historic Parthasarathy Temple complex in Triplicane, Chennai, dedicated to the Hindu deity Varadaraja Perumal.
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C.
Akhilandeswari shrine
The Akhilandeswari shrine is a prominent sanctum within the Jambukeswarar Temple at Thiruvanaikaval, dedicated to the goddess Akhilandeswari, a revered form of Parvati.
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D.
Parvati shrine
The Parvati shrine is a subsidiary temple within the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga complex dedicated to Goddess Parvati, consort of Lord Shiva.
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E.
Parvati shrine
The Parvati shrine is a subsidiary sanctum within the Swamimalai Murugan Temple dedicated to Goddess Parvati, the divine mother and consort of Lord Shiva.
- 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: Nagraj (serpent deity) shrine Target entity description: The Nagraj (serpent deity) shrine is a subsidiary sanctum within the Mahakaleshwar Temple complex in Ujjain dedicated to the worship of the serpent king, a powerful protective deity in Hindu tradition.
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A.
Narasimha shrine
The Narasimha shrine is a dedicated sanctum within the Parthasarathy Temple in Triplicane, Chennai, honoring the fierce man-lion incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu.
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B.
Varadaraja shrine
Varadaraja shrine is a sub-shrine within the historic Parthasarathy Temple complex in Triplicane, Chennai, dedicated to the Hindu deity Varadaraja Perumal.
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C.
Akhilandeswari shrine
The Akhilandeswari shrine is a prominent sanctum within the Jambukeswarar Temple at Thiruvanaikaval, dedicated to the goddess Akhilandeswari, a revered form of Parvati.
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D.
Parvati shrine
The Parvati shrine is a subsidiary temple within the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga complex dedicated to Goddess Parvati, consort of Lord Shiva.
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E.
Parvati shrine
The Parvati shrine is a subsidiary sanctum within the Swamimalai Murugan Temple dedicated to Goddess Parvati, the divine mother and consort of Lord Shiva.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Nagraj (serpent deity) shrine