Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar
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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.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lingaraja Temple | 2 |
| Lingaraja Temple, Bhubaneswar | 2 |
| Lingaraj Temple Administration | 1 |
| Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3622177 — 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: Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar Context triple: [Orissa, contains, Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar]
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A.
Konark Sun Temple
Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site in Odisha, India, famed for its monumental chariot-shaped architecture dedicated to the Hindu sun god Surya.
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B.
Jagannath Temple Puri
Jagannath Temple Puri is a major Hindu pilgrimage site in Puri, India, renowned for its towering Kalinga-style architecture and the annual Rath Yatra (chariot festival) dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
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C.
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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D.
Sasbahu Temple
Sasbahu Temple is an 11th-century twin temple complex in Gwalior, India, renowned for its intricate sandstone carvings and dedication to Vishnu.
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E.
Thousand Pillar Temple
The Thousand Pillar Temple is a historic 12th-century Kakatiya-era Hindu temple renowned for its intricate stone carvings and distinctive star-shaped architecture, located in present-day Telangana, 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: Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar Target entity description: 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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A.
Konark Sun Temple
Konark Sun Temple is a 13th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site in Odisha, India, famed for its monumental chariot-shaped architecture dedicated to the Hindu sun god Surya.
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B.
Jagannath Temple Puri
Jagannath Temple Puri is a major Hindu pilgrimage site in Puri, India, renowned for its towering Kalinga-style architecture and the annual Rath Yatra (chariot festival) dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
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C.
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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D.
Sasbahu Temple
Sasbahu Temple is an 11th-century twin temple complex in Gwalior, India, renowned for its intricate sandstone carvings and dedication to Vishnu.
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E.
Thousand Pillar Temple
The Thousand Pillar Temple is a historic 12th-century Kakatiya-era Hindu temple renowned for its intricate stone carvings and distinctive star-shaped architecture, located in present-day Telangana, India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
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Shiva temple ⓘ heritage monument ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| ageStatus | one of the oldest surviving temples in Odisha ⓘ |
| alsoReveres | Vishnu ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Kalinga architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Harihara cult ⓘ |
| constructionCentury | 11th century ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
masterpiece of Kalinga architecture
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symbol of Bhubaneswar as Temple City ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Shiva ⓘ |
| followsTradition | Saivism ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Lingaraj Temple Administration
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| hasFeature |
bhoga-mandapa (hall of offerings)
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jagamohana (assembly hall) ⓘ large courtyard ⓘ large temple complex ⓘ main shrine ⓘ multiple subsidiary shrines ⓘ natamandira (festival hall) ⓘ towering vimana ⓘ walled compound ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
laterite
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sandstone ⓘ |
| hasPlan |
axial alignment of halls
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rekha deul style tower ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument of national importance ⓘ |
| isOneOf |
most important temples in Odisha
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oldest temples in Bhubaneswar ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bhubaneswar
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India ⓘ Orissa ⓘ
surface form:
Odisha
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| majorFestival |
Chandan Yatra
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Maha Shivaratri ⓘ Pashupatinath festival ⓘ Rath Yatra ⓘ
surface form:
Ratha Yatra
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| nearbyLandmark | Bindu Sagar Lake ⓘ |
| pilgrimageImportance |
important religious center in Odisha
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major Shaivite pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| primaryDeity |
Harihara
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Lingaraja ⓘ Shiva ⓘ |
| protectedBy | Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| state |
Orissa
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surface form:
Odisha
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lingaraja Temple
this entity surface form:
Lingaraja Temple, Bhubaneswar
this entity surface form:
Lingaraja Temple, Bhubaneswar
this entity surface form:
Lingaraja Temple
Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar
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governingBody
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Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Lingaraj Temple Administration