Krishna temples

E467576

Hindu temple type place of worship religious building

Krishna temples are Hindu places of worship dedicated to Lord Krishna, often featuring devotional rituals, music, and festivals centered on his life and teachings.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Krishna temples canonical	2
Hindu temples	1
Krishna devotional culture center	1
Radha Krishna temples	1
Radhakrishna temples	1
Vaishnava temples	1
shrine to Lord Krishna	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4754451 — 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: Krishna temples
Context triple: [Gokul, hasTempleType, Krishna temples]

A. Swaminarayan temples
Swaminarayan temples are Hindu places of worship dedicated to Bhagwan Swaminarayan, known for their intricate architecture, devotional activities, and cultural significance within the Swaminarayan Sampradaya.
B. Rukmini Devi Temple
Rukmini Devi Temple is a revered Hindu shrine near Dwarka in Gujarat, India, dedicated to Goddess Rukmini, the consort of Lord Krishna, and known for its intricate carvings and religious significance.
C. Radha Gopinath Temple
Radha Gopinath Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Vrindavan dedicated to the worship of Radha and Krishna in their Gopinath form.
D. Radha Shyamsundar Temple
Radha Shyamsundar Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Vrindavan dedicated to the worship of Radha and Krishna, revered as a significant site of Gaudiya Vaishnavism.
E. 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.
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: Krishna temples
Target entity description: Krishna temples are Hindu places of worship dedicated to Lord Krishna, often featuring devotional rituals, music, and festivals centered on his life and teachings.

A. Swaminarayan temples
Swaminarayan temples are Hindu places of worship dedicated to Bhagwan Swaminarayan, known for their intricate architecture, devotional activities, and cultural significance within the Swaminarayan Sampradaya.
B. 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.
C. Rukmini Devi Temple
Rukmini Devi Temple is a revered Hindu shrine near Dwarka in Gujarat, India, dedicated to Goddess Rukmini, the consort of Lord Krishna, and known for its intricate carvings and religious significance.
D. Radha Gopinath Temple
Radha Gopinath Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Vrindavan dedicated to the worship of Radha and Krishna in their Gopinath form.
E. Radha Shyamsundar Temple
Radha Shyamsundar Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Vrindavan dedicated to the worship of Radha and Krishna, revered as a significant site of Gaudiya Vaishnavism.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Hindu temple type ⓘ place of worship ⓘ religious building ⓘ
associatedPhilosophy	Vedanta ⓘ bhakti yoga ⓘ
associatedWith	Bhagavad Gita ⓘ Bhagavata Purana ⓘ Mahabharata ⓘ
commonRitual	abhisheka ⓘ arati ⓘ bhajan singing ⓘ darshan ⓘ kirtan ⓘ prasada distribution ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Krishna ⓘ
devotionalFocus	Krishna’s childhood pastimes ⓘ Krishna’s role in the Mahabharata ⓘ Krishna’s teachings in the Bhagavad Gita ⓘ
festival	Govardhan Puja ⓘ Holi ⓘ Janmashtami ⓘ Rasa Purnima ⓘ linked to: Sharad Purnima
geographicDistribution	Bangladesh ⓘ linked to: People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) India ⓘ Nepal ⓘ global Hindu diaspora ⓘ
hasStructure	circumambulatory path ⓘ garbhagriha ⓘ linked to: Garbhagriha mandapa ⓘ shikhara or gopuram ⓘ
iconography	Krishna lifting Govardhan Hill ⓘ linked to: Govardhan Puja Krishna with Radha ⓘ linked to: Gita Govinda Krishna with flute ⓘ child Krishna ⓘ linked to: Krishna
majorDeity	Krishna ⓘ
musicTradition	Hare Krishna kirtan ⓘ bhakti music ⓘ
notableSect	Gaudiya Vaishnavism ⓘ Nimbarka Sampradaya ⓘ Pushtimarg ⓘ Vallabha Sampradaya ⓘ
pilgrimageAssociation	Dwarka ⓘ Mathura ⓘ Puri ⓘ Vrindavan ⓘ
primaryActivity	devotional worship ⓘ religious education ⓘ scriptural recitation ⓘ
religion	Hinduism ⓘ
worshipTradition	Vaishnavism ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

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

Gokul → hasTempleType → Krishna temples ⓘ

Braj region → heritageType → Krishna devotional culture center ⓘ

linked to: Krishna temples

murti of Krishna → foundIn → Hindu temples ⓘ

linked to: Krishna temples

Vajranabha → isAssociatedWith → Krishna temples ⓘ

Bet Dwarka → hasTemple → Radhakrishna temples ⓘ

linked to: Krishna temples

Adi Varaha → veneratedIn → Vaishnava temples ⓘ

subject linked to: Adi Varaha in many South Indian temples

linked to: Krishna temples

Radha-Krishna temple → category → Radha Krishna temples ⓘ

linked to: Krishna temples

Mansi Ganga Temple → hasFeature → shrine to Lord Krishna ⓘ

linked to: Krishna temples

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