Ardhanareeswarar Temple, Tiruchengode
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Ardhanareeswarar Temple in Tiruchengode is a prominent Hindu hilltop shrine in Tamil Nadu dedicated to Ardhanarishvara, the composite form of Shiva and Parvati, renowned for its religious significance and distinctive iconography.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ardhanareeswarar Temple, Tiruchengode canonical | 1 |
| Ardhanareeswarar Temple, Tiruvannamalai region | 1 |
| Tiruchengode Ardhanareeswarar Temple | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4871261 — 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: Ardhanareeswarar Temple, Tiruchengode Context triple: [Ardhanarishvara, notableTemple, Ardhanareeswarar Temple, Tiruchengode]
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A.
Adikesava Perumal Temple
Adikesava Perumal Temple is a historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, located in Sriperumbudur in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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B.
Rajagopalaswamy Temple
Rajagopalaswamy Temple is a historic Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to Lord Krishna in his Rajagopala (cowherd king) form and noted for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
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C.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a historic and prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its Dravidian architecture and cultural significance in Chennai, India.
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D.
Kothandaramaswamy Temple
Kothandaramaswamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, located in the pilgrimage town of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, India.
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E.
Marudamalai Murugan Temple
Marudamalai Murugan Temple is a prominent hilltop Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu dedicated to Lord Murugan, renowned as a major pilgrimage site and scenic spiritual destination.
- 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: Ardhanareeswarar Temple, Tiruchengode Target entity description: Ardhanareeswarar Temple in Tiruchengode is a prominent Hindu hilltop shrine in Tamil Nadu dedicated to Ardhanarishvara, the composite form of Shiva and Parvati, renowned for its religious significance and distinctive iconography.
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A.
Adikesava Perumal Temple
Adikesava Perumal Temple is a historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, located in Sriperumbudur in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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B.
Rajagopalaswamy Temple
Rajagopalaswamy Temple is a historic Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to Lord Krishna in his Rajagopala (cowherd king) form and noted for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
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C.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a historic and prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its Dravidian architecture and cultural significance in Chennai, India.
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D.
Kothandaramaswamy Temple
Kothandaramaswamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, located in the pilgrimage town of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, India.
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E.
Marudamalai Murugan Temple
Marudamalai Murugan Temple is a prominent hilltop Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu dedicated to Lord Murugan, renowned as a major pilgrimage site and scenic spiritual destination.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
ⓘ
Shiva temple ⓘ hill temple ⓘ |
| access |
hill steps
ⓘ
roadway ⓘ |
| altName |
Ardhanareeswarar Temple
ⓘ
Tiruchengode Ardhanareeswarar Temple ⓘ
linked to:
Ardhanareeswarar Temple, Tiruchengode
|
| architectureStyle |
Dravidian architecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Dravidian temple architecture
|
| associatedWith |
Ardhanarishvara concept of androgynous divinity
ⓘ
myths of Shiva and Parvati ⓘ |
| category |
Hilltop Hindu temples in India
ⓘ
Hindu temples in Namakkal district ⓘ Shiva temples in Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important Shaivite shrine in Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Ardhanarishvara ⓘ |
| deity |
Ardhanarishvara
ⓘ
Parvati ⓘ
linked to:
Kamakshi
Shiva ⓘ |
| district | Namakkal district ⓘ |
| features |
gopuram
ⓘ
mandapam ⓘ sanctum sanctorum ⓘ |
| hasIcon | half-Shiva half-Parvati form ⓘ |
| hillName | Tiruchengode hill ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Ardhanarishvara iconography
ⓘ
hilltop location ⓘ religious significance in Shaivism ⓘ |
| languageOfWorship | Tamil ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Namakkal district ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ Tiruchengode ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSiteFor | Hindus ⓘ |
| primaryFestivals |
Arudra Darisanam
ⓘ
linked to:
Arudra Darshan
Maha Shivaratri ⓘ Navaratri ⓘ |
| region | South India ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| state | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| worshipTradition | Shaivism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ardhanareeswarar Temple, Tiruchengode Description of subject: Ardhanareeswarar Temple in Tiruchengode is a prominent Hindu hilltop shrine in Tamil Nadu dedicated to Ardhanarishvara, the composite form of Shiva and Parvati, renowned for its religious significance and distinctive iconography.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ardhanareeswarar Temple, Tiruchengode
linked to: Ardhanareeswarar Temple, Tiruchengode