Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu
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Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebidu is a 12th-century Hindu temple in Karnataka, India, renowned for its intricate Hoysala architecture and richly detailed stone carvings.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu canonical | 5 |
| Hoysaleswara Temple | 1 |
| Hoysaleswara shrine | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7045049 — 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: Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu Context triple: [Hoysalas, notableSite, Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu]
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A.
Chennakesava Temple, Belur
Chennakesava Temple in Belur is a renowned 12th-century Hoysala-era Hindu temple in Karnataka, India, celebrated for its intricate stone carvings and exemplary Hoysala architecture.
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B.
Belur Math
Belur Math is a monastery and temple complex on the banks of the Ganges near Kolkata, serving as the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission founded by Swami Vivekananda.
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C.
Airavatesvara Temple
Airavatesvara Temple is a 12th-century Dravidian-style Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India, renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of Chola architecture and sculpture.
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D.
Virupaksha Temple, Hampi
Virupaksha Temple in Hampi is a major historic Hindu temple complex renowned for its towering gopuram, intricate Dravidian architectural style, and continuous worship dating back to the Vijayanagara Empire.
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E.
Aihole temple complex
The Aihole temple complex is an ancient archaeological site in Karnataka, India, renowned as a cradle of early Chalukyan temple architecture and experimentation in Hindu and Jain rock-cut and structural temples.
- 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: Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu Target entity description: Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebidu is a 12th-century Hindu temple in Karnataka, India, renowned for its intricate Hoysala architecture and richly detailed stone carvings.
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A.
Chennakesava Temple, Belur
Chennakesava Temple in Belur is a renowned 12th-century Hoysala-era Hindu temple in Karnataka, India, celebrated for its intricate stone carvings and exemplary Hoysala architecture.
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B.
Belur Math
Belur Math is a monastery and temple complex on the banks of the Ganges near Kolkata, serving as the headquarters of the Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission founded by Swami Vivekananda.
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C.
Airavatesvara Temple
Airavatesvara Temple is a 12th-century Dravidian-style Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India, renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of Chola architecture and sculpture.
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D.
Virupaksha Temple, Hampi
Virupaksha Temple in Hampi is a major historic Hindu temple complex renowned for its towering gopuram, intricate Dravidian architectural style, and continuous worship dating back to the Vijayanagara Empire.
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E.
Aihole temple complex
The Aihole temple complex is an ancient archaeological site in Karnataka, India, renowned as a cradle of early Chalukyan temple architecture and experimentation in Hindu and Jain rock-cut and structural temples.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
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Hoysala temple ⓘ medieval Indian temple ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Hoysala architecture
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linked to:
Hoysala style
|
| builtBy |
Hoysala Empire
ⓘ
linked to:
Hoysalas
|
| builtInCentury | 12th century ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | King Vishnuvardhana ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | c. 1160 CE ⓘ |
| constructionStart | c. 1121 CE ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | major monument of Hoysala art ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Shiva ⓘ |
| depicts |
Bhagavata Purana
ⓘ
Mahabharata ⓘ Ramayana ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
friezes of elephants
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friezes of horses ⓘ friezes of lions ⓘ friezes of mythical creatures ⓘ intricate stone carvings ⓘ lathe-turned pillars ⓘ narrative panels from Hindu epics ⓘ star-shaped platform ⓘ |
| hasIdol |
Nandi
ⓘ
Shiva linga ⓘ |
| hasShrine |
Hoysaleswara shrine
ⓘ
linked to:
Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu
Shantaleswara shrine ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
Nandi pavilion
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garbhagriha ⓘ jagati (elevated platform) ⓘ mandapa ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument of India ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Halebidu
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Hassan district ⓘ Karnataka ⓘ South India ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
chloritic schist
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soapstone ⓘ |
| near |
Belur
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Dwarasamudra lake ⓘ |
| notedFor |
fine iconography
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high-relief sculpture ⓘ ornate exterior walls ⓘ |
| planType | dvikuta (twin-shrine) temple ⓘ |
| region | Malnad region of Karnataka ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction in Karnataka ⓘ |
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Subject: Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu Description of subject: Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebidu is a 12th-century Hindu temple in Karnataka, India, renowned for its intricate Hoysala architecture and richly detailed stone carvings.
Referenced by (7)
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linked to: Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu
linked to: Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu