Kapaleeshwarar
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Kapaleeshwarar is a revered form of the Hindu god Shiva worshipped as the presiding deity of the famous Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore, Chennai.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kapaleeshwarar canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14082522 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kapaleeshwarar Context triple: [Parvati as Karpagambal, spouse, Kapaleeshwarar]
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A.
Chandikeswarar
Chandikeswarar is a revered guardian deity in Shaivism, traditionally worshipped as a devoted attendant and protector of Lord Shiva’s temples and property.
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B.
Pateeswarar
Pateeswarar is a revered form of the Hindu god Shiva worshipped as the presiding deity of the historic Perur Pateeswarar Temple in Tamil Nadu, India.
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C.
Sundareswarar
Sundareswarar is a form of the Hindu god Shiva venerated as the beautiful lord and consort of Goddess Meenakshi in South Indian Shaivite tradition.
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D.
Varadaraja Perumal
Varadaraja Perumal is a revered form of the Hindu god Vishnu, especially worshipped as the presiding deity of the famous Varadaraja Perumal Temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu.
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E.
Jambukeswarar
Jambukeswarar is a form of the Hindu god Shiva worshipped as the embodiment of the element water at the famous Jambukeswarar Temple in Thiruvanaikaval, Tamil Nadu.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kapaleeshwarar Target entity description: Kapaleeshwarar is a revered form of the Hindu god Shiva worshipped as the presiding deity of the famous Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore, Chennai.
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A.
Chandikeswarar
Chandikeswarar is a revered guardian deity in Shaivism, traditionally worshipped as a devoted attendant and protector of Lord Shiva’s temples and property.
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B.
Pateeswarar
Pateeswarar is a revered form of the Hindu god Shiva worshipped as the presiding deity of the historic Perur Pateeswarar Temple in Tamil Nadu, India.
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C.
Sundareswarar
Sundareswarar is a form of the Hindu god Shiva venerated as the beautiful lord and consort of Goddess Meenakshi in South Indian Shaivite tradition.
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D.
Varadaraja Perumal
Varadaraja Perumal is a revered form of the Hindu god Vishnu, especially worshipped as the presiding deity of the famous Varadaraja Perumal Temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu.
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E.
Jambukeswarar
Jambukeswarar is a form of the Hindu god Shiva worshipped as the embodiment of the element water at the famous Jambukeswarar Temple in Thiruvanaikaval, Tamil Nadu.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.