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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Hindu_temple
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle
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gptkb:Maru-Gurjara_architecture
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gptkbp:built
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1026-1027 CE
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:Bhima_I
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gptkbp:builtYear
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gptkb:Chaulukya_dynasty
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gptkbp:coordinates
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23.5747°N 72.1401°E
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:India
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo
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gptkb:Surya
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gptkbp:destroyedBy
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Mahmud of Ghazni (partially)
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gptkbp:distanceFromDelhi
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about 100 km
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gptkbp:famousFor
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gptkb:annual_Modhera_Dance_Festival
intricate carvings
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:Gudhamandapa
gptkb:Kunda_(stepwell)
gptkb:Sabhamandapa
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gptkbp:hasFestival
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gptkb:Uttarardh_Mahotsav
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gptkbp:hasPillars
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52 intricately carved pillars
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gptkbp:hasSanctum
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gptkb:Garbhagriha
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gptkbp:hasStepwell
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gptkb:Surya_Kund
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gptkbp:hasSunDial
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yes
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gptkbp:hasTorana
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yes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Modhera Sun Temple
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gptkbp:iconography
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mythological scenes
guardians
devotees
erotic sculptures
celestial beings
apsaras
various Hindu deities
yakshas
gandharvas
narrative panels
sun motifs
Surya riding chariot
animals and birds
dancers and musicians
flowers and geometric patterns
scenes from Ramayana and Mahabharata
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Gujarat
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Modhera
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gptkbp:mainDeity
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gptkb:Surya
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:stone
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Modhera_Dance_Festival
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gptkbp:noWorship
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since 1027 CE
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gptkbp:protectedBy
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gptkb:Archaeological_Survey_of_India
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Mehsana_district
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gptkbp:status
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gptkb:tourist_attraction
protected monument
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gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list
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2022
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gptkbp:UNESCOStatus
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gptkb:list
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Solanki
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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