Kailasa Temple

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf temple
gptkbp:admissionFee ornate gateway
gptkbp:architecturalStyle rock-cut architecture
gptkbp:artwork depictions of deities
gptkbp:associatedWith mythology
local legends
Shivaratri festival
Hindu_rituals
gptkbp:built 8th century
traditional techniques
King Krishna I
excavation from top to bottom
basalt_rock
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing conservation work
gptkbp:constructedIn Rashtrakuta dynasty
gptkbp:contains sacred water tank
gptkbp:culturalHeritage part_of_Indian_heritage
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important pilgrimage site
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Lord_Shiva
gptkbp:depicts mythological stories
gptkbp:dimensions approximately 50 meters long
gptkbp:famousFor its architectural grandeur
gptkbp:features large courtyard
multiple shrines
elaborate pillars
multiple sculptures of deities
sacred sculptures.
gptkbp:height approximately 30 meters
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:medieval_India
gptkbp:historicalSignificance reflects ancient craftsmanship
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kailasa Temple
gptkbp:influenced subsequent temple designs
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Dravidian_architecture
regional styles of architecture
gptkbp:influences cultural practices in the region
Indian_architecture
gptkbp:inspiration modern architects
gptkbp:location Ellora,_Maharashtra,_India
gptkbp:notable_artist intricate sculptures
gptkbp:notableFeature its historical context
monolithic structure
gptkbp:notableFor its scale and complexity
its artistic details
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Sites_in_India
gptkb:Ellora_Caves
Indian_rock-cut_architecture_tradition
gptkbp:recognizedBy archaeological surveys
gptkbp:recognizes architectural marvel
gptkbp:significance one of the largest rock-cut temples in the world
gptkbp:style intricate carvings
gptkbp:surroundingArea scenic landscape
gptkbp:symbolizes spiritual significance
Hindu_devotion
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:visitedBy pilgrims and tourists
scholars and researchers
gptkbp:visitors popular tourist destination
attracts thousands annually