Thayumanaswamy Temple
E672929
Thayumanaswamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located within the Rockfort complex in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, and renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Thayumanaswamy Temple canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7123741 — 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: Thayumanaswamy Temple Context triple: [Rockfort Temple, hasPart, Thayumanaswamy Temple]
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A.
Swaminatha Swamy Temple
Swaminatha Swamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Swamimalai, Tamil Nadu, dedicated to Lord Murugan and revered as one of his six abodes (Arupadai Veedu).
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B.
Ramanathaswamy Temple
Ramanathaswamy Temple is a renowned Hindu pilgrimage site in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, celebrated for its grand Dravidian architecture and one of the longest temple corridors in the world.
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C.
Srikalahasteeswara Temple
Srikalahasteeswara Temple is an ancient and prominent Hindu temple in Andhra Pradesh, India, dedicated to Lord Shiva and renowned as one of the Pancha Bhoota Stalas representing the element of air.
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D.
Dharmasthala Manjunatha Temple
Dharmasthala Manjunatha Temple is a renowned Hindu pilgrimage center in Karnataka dedicated to Lord Shiva (as Manjunatha), famous for its religious significance, charitable institutions, and free community dining.
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E.
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.
- 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: Thayumanaswamy Temple Target entity description: Thayumanaswamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located within the Rockfort complex in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, and renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
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A.
Swaminatha Swamy Temple
Swaminatha Swamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Swamimalai, Tamil Nadu, dedicated to Lord Murugan and revered as one of his six abodes (Arupadai Veedu).
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B.
Ramanathaswamy Temple
Ramanathaswamy Temple is a renowned Hindu pilgrimage site in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, celebrated for its grand Dravidian architecture and one of the longest temple corridors in the world.
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C.
Srikalahasteeswara Temple
Srikalahasteeswara Temple is an ancient and prominent Hindu temple in Andhra Pradesh, India, dedicated to Lord Shiva and renowned as one of the Pancha Bhoota Stalas representing the element of air.
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D.
Dharmasthala Manjunatha Temple
Dharmasthala Manjunatha Temple is a renowned Hindu pilgrimage center in Karnataka dedicated to Lord Shiva (as Manjunatha), famous for its religious significance, charitable institutions, and free community dining.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
ⓘ
Shiva temple ⓘ |
| accessType | reached by climbing steps on the Rockfort hill ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Dravidian architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Mattuvar Kuzhalammai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parvati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Tiruchirappalli Rockfort complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
motherly aspect of Shiva ⓘ |
| city | Tiruchirappalli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationType | hill temple ⓘ |
| famousFor |
Dravidian architecture
ⓘ
hill temple setting ⓘ religious significance ⓘ |
| festival |
Arudra Darisanam
NERFINISHED
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Chittirai festival NERFINISHED ⓘ Navaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ Panguni Uthiram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
mandapams (halls)
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rock-cut steps ⓘ sub-shrines for various deities ⓘ |
| hasGopuram | Dravidian style gopuram ⓘ |
| hasNameMeaning | Thayumanaswamy means ‘the Lord who became a mother’ ⓘ |
| hasSanctum | garbhagriha for Shiva ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | prominent historic temple of Tiruchirappalli ⓘ |
| languageOfRituals |
Sanskrit
ⓘ
Tamil ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Rockfort complex NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ Tiruchirappalli NERFINISHED ⓘ Tiruchirappalli district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Rocky hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTemple |
Manikka Vinayakar Temple
NERFINISHED
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Ucchi Pillayar Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tiruchirappalli Rockfort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageImportance | major Shaivite pilgrimage centre in Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Thayumanaswamy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryDeityForm | Shiva as Thayumanaswamy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | South India ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| state | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| tourismType | religious tourism destination ⓘ |
| worshipTradition | Shaivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Thayumanaswamy Temple Description of subject: Thayumanaswamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located within the Rockfort complex in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, and renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
Referenced by (1)
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