Varadaraja Perumal Temple

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Dravidian_architecture
gptkbp:artwork intricate carvings
gptkbp:associatedWith Vaishnavism
Alvars
gptkbp:communityService engages in community service activities.
gptkbp:constructedIn 12th century
gptkbp:culturalEvents conducts various cultural programs
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important pilgrimage site
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Lord_Vishnu
gptkbp:famousLandmark a_prominent_landmark_in_Kanchipuram
gptkbp:features a large tank
gptkbp:festivals gptkb:Vaikunta_Ekadasi
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 12.8352° N, 79.7052° E
gptkbp:hasArtStyle available for visitors
managed by local authorities
local temple committee
serves the local community
allowed in certain areas
has undergone several renovations
sells religious items and souvenirs
influences local culture and traditions
offers prasadam to devotees
managed by a trust
hosts various religious events throughout the year
over a thousand years old
accessible to all devotees
features intricate sculptures and carvings
celebrates many festivals throughout the year
daily poojas and special festivals
follows ancient traditions and rituals
gopurams and vimanas
includes several mandapams
devotees_from_all_over_India
gptkbp:historicalRecords mentioned in ancient texts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance ancient temple with rich history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Varadaraja Perumal Temple
gptkbp:influences South_Indian_temple_architecture
gptkbp:localLegends associated with various legends
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kanchipuram
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Varadaraja_Perumal
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Hindu_Religious_and_Charitable_Endowments_Department
gptkbp:mythology gptkb:Varadaraja_Perumal
gptkbp:notableFeature the thousand-pillar hall
gptkbp:previousWinners Devi,_Lakshmi,_and_other_deities
gptkbp:renovated 1960s
gptkbp:significance one of the 108 Divya Desams
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Kanchipuram
gptkbp:visitors thousands annually
6 AM to 12 PM and 4 PM to 8 PM