Meenakshi Temple

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Meenakshi_Temple

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:annualEvent	gptkb:Meenakshi_Tirukalyanam
gptkbp:architecturalStyle	Dravidian architecture
gptkbp:builtBy	gptkb:King
gptkbp:complexArea	14 acres
gptkbp:country	gptkb:India
gptkbp:dedicatedTo	gptkb:Meenakshi gptkb:Sundareswarar
gptkbp:established	early 17th century
gptkbp:famousFor	gptkb:annual_event gptkb:sculpture gopurams
gptkbp:festival	April-May
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:Hindu_Religious_and_Charitable_Endowments_Department,_Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:hasHall	gptkb:Hall_of_Thousand_Pillars
gptkbp:hasMandapam	gptkb:Ashta_Shakti_Mandapam gptkb:Ayirakkal_Mandapam gptkb:Kambathadi_Mandapam gptkb:Kilikoondu_Mandapam gptkb:Meenakshi_Nayakkar_Mandapam gptkb:Mudali_Mandapam gptkb:Oonjal_Mandapam gptkb:Raja_Gopuram_Mandapam gptkb:Rani_Mandapam gptkb:Swami_Sundareswarar_Mandapam gptkb:Unjal_Mandapam gptkb:Vasantha_Mandapam gptkb:Velli_Ambalam_Mandapam gptkb:Vira_Vasantharaya_Mandapam gptkb:Viravasanthar_Mandapam
gptkbp:hasMuseum	yes
gptkbp:hasTemple	2 14
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Meenakshi Temple
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Madurai
gptkbp:mainDeity	gptkb:Shiva gptkb:Parvati
gptkbp:mainGopuramHeight	52 meters
gptkbp:majorShrine	gptkb:Meenakshi gptkb:Sundareswarar
gptkbp:renovated	gptkb:Tirumalai_Nayak
gptkbp:significance	one of the most prominent temples in South India
gptkbp:state	gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:templeTank	gptkb:Golden_Lotus_Tank
gptkbp:touristAttraction	yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list	yes
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	no
gptkbp:visitedBy	millions of devotees annually
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:India gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4