Virupaksha Temple at Pattadakal

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Virupaksha_Temple_at_Pattadakal
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Dravidian architecture
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Queen_Lokamahadevi
gptkbp:builtYear 8th century
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Shiva
gptkbp:features ornate ceilings
lathe-turned pillars
nandi pavilion
sculpted panels depicting Ramayana and Mahabharata
gptkbp:hasEntrance gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:hasPillaredHall mandapa
gptkbp:hasSanctum garbhagriha
gptkbp:hasTower vimana
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virupaksha Temple at Pattadakal
gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage gptkb:Sanskrit
Kannada
gptkbp:inspiredBy Kailasanatha Temple at Ellora
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pattadakal
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Shiva
gptkbp:notableFor intricate carvings
elaborate sculptures
large mandapa
gptkbp:partOf Chalukya dynasty monuments
gptkbp:region gptkb:Bagalkot_district
gptkbp:state gptkb:Karnataka
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Pattadakal_Group_of_Monuments
1987
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chalukya_king_Vikramaditya_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8