Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:temples
gptkbp:architectural_style Dravidian architecture
gptkbp:area 156 acres
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Vaishnavism
gptkbp:collectibility sells religious souvenirs
gptkbp:cuisine offers prasadam to devotees
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of Tamil Nadu's heritage
gptkbp:dedicated_to Ranganatha
gptkbp:famous_event gptkb:Vaikunta_Ekadasi
gptkbp:famous_for its intricate carvings
gptkbp:founded_in 12th century
gptkbp:governing_body Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department
gptkbp:has_lore Ranganatha
gptkbp:has_tradition daily pooja
gptkbp:historical_documentation mentioned in ancient scriptures
gptkbp:historical_significance important pilgrimage site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
gptkbp:influenced_by Chola architecture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Srirangam
gptkbp:managed_by Srirangam Temple Administration
gptkbp:notable_event Maha Kumbhabhishekam
gptkbp:notable_feature Gopuram
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:1987
gptkbp:significance one of the largest functioning Hindu temples in the world
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Srirangam_Island
gptkbp:temple accessible by road and rail
popular for photography
hosts cultural events
attracts tourists and pilgrims
associated with the Ramayana
surrounded by lush greenery
offers guided tours
supported by volunteers
has security measures in place
includes multiple shrines
subject of various research studies
influences local culture and traditions
managed by priests
one of the largest in India
celebrates many festivals throughout the year
characterized by towering gopurams
features traditional South Indian art
has a rich history of over a thousand years
has multiple prakaras
near Kaveri River
open from 6 AM to 12 PM and 4 PM to 9 PM
provides educational programs about Hinduism
serves a large local community
undergoes periodic restoration efforts
gptkbp:temple_architecture_details features intricate stone carvings
gptkbp:temple_community_service engages in community service activities.
gptkbp:temple_cultural_events hosts traditional music and dance performances
gptkbp:temple_publications has published literature on its history and significance
gptkbp:visitors_per_year millions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tiruchirappalli
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5