Perumal Koil
E498930
Perumal Koil is a major Vishnu temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, revered as one of the Divya Desams and an important center of Sri Vaishnavism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Perumal Koil canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4985113 — 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: Perumal Koil Context triple: [Varadaraja Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram, alsoKnownAs, Perumal Koil]
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A.
Alagar Kovil
Alagar Kovil is an ancient hilltop temple complex near Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
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B.
Suryanar Kovil
Suryanar Kovil is a prominent Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu dedicated to the Sun god Surya, renowned as one of the key Navagraha (nine planets) shrines.
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C.
Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil
Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil is a historic and highly revered Hindu temple in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, dedicated to Lord Murugan and renowned for its grand architecture and annual religious festivals.
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D.
Palani Murugan Temple
Palani Murugan Temple is a major Hindu hill shrine in Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to Lord Murugan and revered as one of his most important pilgrimage centers.
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E.
Kothandaramaswamy Temple
Kothandaramaswamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, located in the pilgrimage town of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, 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: Perumal Koil Target entity description: Perumal Koil is a major Vishnu temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, revered as one of the Divya Desams and an important center of Sri Vaishnavism.
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A.
Alagar Kovil
Alagar Kovil is an ancient hilltop temple complex near Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
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B.
Suryanar Kovil
Suryanar Kovil is a prominent Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu dedicated to the Sun god Surya, renowned as one of the key Navagraha (nine planets) shrines.
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C.
Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil
Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil is a historic and highly revered Hindu temple in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, dedicated to Lord Murugan and renowned for its grand architecture and annual religious festivals.
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D.
Palani Murugan Temple
Palani Murugan Temple is a major Hindu hill shrine in Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to Lord Murugan and revered as one of his most important pilgrimage centers.
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E.
Kothandaramaswamy Temple
Kothandaramaswamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, located in the pilgrimage town of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
ⓘ
Vishnu temple ⓘ |
| associatedWithSect |
Sri Vaishnavism
ⓘ
Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Vishnu ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageStatus | important Vaishnavite pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSignificance | one of the 108 Divya Desams ⓘ |
| isImportantCentreFor | Sri Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| isMajorTempleIn | Kanchipuram ⓘ |
| languageOfRituals |
Sanskrit
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Tamil ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
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Kanchipuram ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| primaryDeityType | Perumal ⓘ |
| region | South India ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Sri Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| reveredAs | Divya Desam ⓘ |
| state | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| worshippedDeity | Vishnu ⓘ |
| worshipTradition |
Sri Vaishnava sampradaya
ⓘ
linked to:
Sri Vaishnavism
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Perumal Koil Description of subject: Perumal Koil is a major Vishnu temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, revered as one of the Divya Desams and an important center of Sri Vaishnavism.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.