temple
C4892
concept
A temple is a dedicated sacred structure or space where individuals or communities engage in worship, rituals, and spiritual practices associated with a particular religion or belief system.
All labels observed (130)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| sanctuary | 99 |
| Shiva temple | 98 |
| temple canonical | 50 |
| Buddhist stupa | 47 |
| Shingon Buddhist temple | 47 |
| Buddhist temple hall | 27 |
| Vishnu temple | 26 |
| Maya temple | 25 |
| Jain temple | 20 |
| Shakti temple | 20 |
| Buddhist temple building | 17 |
| Buddhist pagoda | 16 |
| Buddhist temple gate | 16 |
| Confucian temple | 16 |
| Murugan temple | 13 |
| Shikoku 88-temple pilgrimage temple | 12 |
| Vaishnavite temple | 12 |
| mortuary temple | 12 |
| Jain temple complex | 10 |
| medieval temple | 10 |
| Durga temple | 9 |
| ISKCON temple | 9 |
| Sun temple | 9 |
| candi | 9 |
| Dravidian architecture temple | 8 |
| Ganesha temple | 8 |
| Krishna temple | 8 |
| Latter-day Saint temple | 8 |
| Shaivite temple | 8 |
| Shingon temple | 8 |
| Tendai temple | 8 |
| Zen Buddhist temple | 8 |
| Zen temple | 8 |
| Khmer temple | 7 |
| royal temple | 7 |
| Masonic temple | 6 |
| Rama temple | 6 |
| Divya Desam | 4 |
| Hachiman shrine | 4 |
| funerary temple | 4 |
| pilgrimage temple | 4 |
| temple building | 4 |
| temple ruins | 4 |
| 9th-century temple | 3 |
| Buddhist structure | 3 |
| Gaudiya Vaishnava temple | 3 |
| Hanuman temple | 3 |
| Jagannath temple | 3 |
| Shakti shrine | 3 |
| Shinto shrine complex | 3 |
| garden temple | 3 |
| medieval Indian temple | 3 |
| peace pagoda | 3 |
| peripteral temple | 3 |
| shrine complex | 3 |
| Balinese temple | 2 |
| Brahma temple | 2 |
| Buddhist worship hall | 2 |
| Dravidian-style temple | 2 |
| Ganesh temple | 2 |
| Hindu temple type | 2 |
| Hindu-Buddhist temple | 2 |
| Nagara-style temple | 2 |
| Pancha Bhoota Stala | 2 |
| Shakta temple | 2 |
| clan temple | 2 |
| fictional temple | 2 |
| mandapa | 2 |
| memorial temple | 2 |
| monolithic temple | 2 |
| oracular shrine | 2 |
| temple on the Shikoku Pilgrimage | 2 |
| temple structure | 2 |
| wooden temple | 2 |
| 10th-century temple | 1 |
| 11th-century temple | 1 |
| 12th-century temple | 1 |
| Caodaism holy site | 1 |
| Caodaist temple | 1 |
| Cham Hindu temple | 1 |
| Cham temple | 1 |
| Char Dham temple | 1 |
| Chola temple | 1 |
| Haitian Vodou temple | 1 |
| Hindu temples | 1 |
| Jain temple site | 1 |
| Jodo-shu temple | 1 |
| Kali temple | 1 |
| Kurma avatar temple | 1 |
| LDS temple | 1 |
| Lanna-style temple | 1 |
| Latter Day Saint temple | 1 |
| Navagraha temple | 1 |
| Open-air temple | 1 |
| Padmavathi temple | 1 |
| Parvati temple | 1 |
| Radha Krishna temple | 1 |
| Ram temple | 1 |
| Ruined temple | 1 |
| Rukmini temple | 1 |
| Saraswati temple | 1 |
| Swaminarayan temple | 1 |
| Tamil Hindu temple | 1 |
| Tantric temple | 1 |
| Vietnamese temple | 1 |
| Yogini temple | 1 |
| astrological temple | 1 |
| coastal temple | 1 |
| fraternal temple | 1 |
| hill temple site | 1 |
| island temple | 1 |
| limestone temple complex | 1 |
| main sanctuary | 1 |
| mandir | 1 |
| navaratna temple | 1 |
| pagoda-style temple | 1 |
| reconstructed temple | 1 |
| religious building entrance | 1 |
| riverside temple | 1 |
| structural temple | 1 |
| sun-god temple | 1 |
| tabernacle | 1 |
| temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | 1 |
| temple type | 1 |
| temple within a fort complex | 1 |
| viharn | 1 |
| храм | 1 |
| วัดสำคัญของประเทศไทย | 1 |
| 寺院 | 1 |
| 祭坛 | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: temple
Generated description
A temple is a dedicated sacred structure or space where individuals or communities engage in worship, rituals, and spiritual practices associated with a particular religion or belief system.
Instances (826)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Hathor chapel | sanctuary |
|
Lumbung temple
surface form:
Lumbung Temple
|
candi |
| Kongōbu-ji | Shingon temple |
| Daigo-ji | Shingon Buddhist temple |
|
chapel of Alexander the Great
surface form:
Chapel of Alexander the Great
|
sanctuary |
| Kenchō-ji | Zen temple |
| Banteay Srei | Khmer temple |
| Neak Pean | 12th-century temple |
| Engaku-ji | Zen temple |
| Preah Ko | Khmer temple |
| Krishna Balaram Mandir, Vrindavan | ISKCON temple |
| Sri Mayapur Chandrodaya Mandir | Gaudiya Vaishnava temple |
| Bhaktivedanta Manor | ISKCON temple |
| ISKCON Juhu, Mumbai | ISKCON temple |
| Suryanar Kovil | Sun temple |
| Sun Temple Multan | Sun temple |
| ISKCON Bangalore | ISKCON temple |
| Modhera Sun Temple | Sun temple |
| Arasavalli Sun Temple | Sun temple |
| Tirumala Venkateswara Temple | Vaishnavite temple |
|
shore temples
surface form:
Shore Temple, Mahabalipuram
|
coastal temple |
| Ganesha Ratha | monolithic temple |
| Temple of Anuket | sanctuary |
| Dakshinaarka Temple | Sun temple |
| Sri Padmavathi Ammavari Temple | Padmavathi temple |
| Pashupatinath Temple, Mandsaur | Shiva temple |
| Kandariya Mahadeva Temple | Shaivite temple |
| Temple of Athena Polias and Zeus Polieus | sanctuary |
| Srikalahasteeswara Temple | Shiva temple |
| Sanctuary of Monte Lussari | sanctuary |
| Amaravati Stupa | Buddhist stupa |
| Mithraea | — |
| Lakshmana Temple | Nagara-style temple |
| Vishvanatha Temple | medieval temple |
| Stupa 2 | Buddhist stupa |
| Krishna temples | Hindu temple type |
| Dion archaeological site | sanctuary |
| Temple of Athena Lindia | sanctuary |
| Sudh Mahadev | Shiva temple |
| Chitragupta Temple | medieval temple |
| Stupa 3 | Buddhist stupa |
|
Adikesava Perumal Temple
surface form:
Adikesava Perumal Temple, Sriperumbudur
|
Vishnu temple |
| Sri Adi Shankara Keerthi Sthamba Mandapam | — |
| Sri Krishna Temple, Kalady | Krishna temple |
| Mattoor Thiru Vellaman Thulli Siva Temple | Shiva temple |
| Baijnath Temple | Shiva temple |
|
Parsvanatha Temple
surface form:
Parsvanatha Temple, Khajuraho
|
Jain temple |
| Great Buddha Hall | Buddhist temple hall |
| Nandaimon | Buddhist temple gate |
| Central Golden Hall | Buddhist temple hall |