Ashtabujakaram Perumal Temple
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Ashtabujakaram Perumal Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Kanchipuram dedicated to Lord Vishnu, renowned for its ancient Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ashtabhuja Perumal Temple | 1 |
| Ashtabujakaram Perumal Temple canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5049459 — 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: Ashtabujakaram Perumal Temple Context triple: [Kanchipuram, majorTemple, Ashtabujakaram Perumal Temple]
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A.
Ulagalantha Perumal Temple
Ulagalantha Perumal Temple is a prominent Vishnu temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, renowned for its massive Trivikrama (Vamana) form of the deity and its significance as a Divya Desam in Vaishnavite tradition.
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B.
Perur Pateeswarar Temple
Perur Pateeswarar Temple is an ancient and prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its rich Chola-era architecture and cultural significance in Tamil Nadu, India.
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C.
Ekambareswarar Temple
Ekambareswarar Temple is a prominent and ancient Hindu temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, dedicated to Lord Shiva and renowned for its towering gopuram and sacred mango tree.
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D.
Adi Kumbeswarar Temple
Adi Kumbeswarar Temple is a prominent and ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.
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E.
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.
- 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: Ashtabujakaram Perumal Temple Target entity description: Ashtabujakaram Perumal Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Kanchipuram dedicated to Lord Vishnu, renowned for its ancient Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
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A.
Ulagalantha Perumal Temple
Ulagalantha Perumal Temple is a prominent Vishnu temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, renowned for its massive Trivikrama (Vamana) form of the deity and its significance as a Divya Desam in Vaishnavite tradition.
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B.
Perur Pateeswarar Temple
Perur Pateeswarar Temple is an ancient and prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its rich Chola-era architecture and cultural significance in Tamil Nadu, India.
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C.
Ekambareswarar Temple
Ekambareswarar Temple is a prominent and ancient Hindu temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, dedicated to Lord Shiva and renowned for its towering gopuram and sacred mango tree.
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D.
Adi Kumbeswarar Temple
Adi Kumbeswarar Temple is a prominent and ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
ⓘ
Vishnu temple ⓘ |
| architectureStyle |
Dravidian architecture
ⓘ
linked to:
Dravidian temple architecture
|
| associatedWith |
Kanchipuram Divya Desams
ⓘ
linked to:
Kanchipuram Vaishnava temples
|
| associatedWithAvatar |
Krishna
ⓘ
Vishnu as Ashtabhuja ⓘ
linked to:
Vishnu
|
| belongsToTradition | Sri Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| consortDeity |
Alarmelmangai Thayar
ⓘ
linked to:
Komalavalli Thayar
|
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | example of Dravidian temple architecture in Kanchipuram ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Vishnu ⓘ |
| deityWeaponIconography | Vishnu holding weapons in eight arms ⓘ |
| festival |
Brahmotsavam
ⓘ
Krishna Janmashtami ⓘ
linked to:
Janmashtami
Panguni festival ⓘ
linked to:
Panguni Uttiram
Vaikunta Ekadasi ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
gopuram
ⓘ
mandapa ⓘ prakaram ⓘ vimana ⓘ |
| hasIcon |
utsava murti of Alarmelmangai Thayar
ⓘ
linked to:
utsava murti
utsava murti of Ashtabhuja Perumal ⓘ
linked to:
utsava murti
|
| hasRitual |
daily puja
ⓘ
procession of utsava murti ⓘ |
| hasSanctum |
garbhagriha for Ashtabhuja Perumal
ⓘ
shrine for Alarmelmangai Thayar ⓘ |
| heritage | ancient temple ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Kanchipuram ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| managedBy | Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| orientation | east-facing sanctum ⓘ |
| period | medieval Chola period (major development) ⓘ |
| pilgrimageImportance | important Vaishnavite pilgrimage centre in Kanchipuram ⓘ |
| praisedBy | Alvar saints ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Vishnu ⓘ |
| primaryDeityFeature | eight-armed form of Vishnu ⓘ |
| primaryDeityForm | Ashtabhuja Perumal ⓘ |
| region | Tondaimandalam ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| sacredTank | temple tank (pushkarini) ⓘ |
| state | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| textualReference |
Divya Prabandham
ⓘ
Nalayira Divya Prabandham ⓘ
linked to:
Divya Prabandham
|
| worshipLanguage |
Sanskrit
ⓘ
Tamil ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ashtabujakaram Perumal Temple Description of subject: Ashtabujakaram Perumal Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Kanchipuram dedicated to Lord Vishnu, renowned for its ancient Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Ashtabujakaram Perumal Temple