Girnar Jain temples
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The Girnar Jain temples are an ancient and highly revered complex of Jain pilgrimage shrines situated on Mount Girnar in Gujarat, India, renowned for their intricate architecture and religious significance.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Girnar Jain temples canonical | 2 |
| Girnar Hindu temples | 1 |
| Girnar Jain temples complex | 1 |
| Girnar temples | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1270168 — 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: Girnar Jain temples Context triple: [Kathiawar Peninsula, religiousSite, Girnar Jain temples]
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A.
Palitana temples
The Palitana temples are a renowned complex of hundreds of Jain temples atop Shatrunjaya Hill, revered as one of Jainism’s holiest pilgrimage sites.
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B.
Durgiana Temple
Durgiana Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Amritsar, Punjab, known for its gold-topped architecture and sacred lake, often compared to the Golden Temple.
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C.
Sasbahu Temple
Sasbahu Temple is an 11th-century twin temple complex in Gwalior, India, renowned for its intricate sandstone carvings and dedication to Vishnu.
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D.
Somnath Temple
Somnath Temple is an ancient and highly revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned as one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines and a major pilgrimage site on India’s western coast.
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E.
Khajuraho Group of Monuments
The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is a renowned complex of medieval Hindu and Jain temples in India, celebrated for their intricate Nagara-style architecture and exquisite erotic and mythological sculptures.
- 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: Girnar Jain temples Target entity description: The Girnar Jain temples are an ancient and highly revered complex of Jain pilgrimage shrines situated on Mount Girnar in Gujarat, India, renowned for their intricate architecture and religious significance.
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A.
Palitana temples
The Palitana temples are a renowned complex of hundreds of Jain temples atop Shatrunjaya Hill, revered as one of Jainism’s holiest pilgrimage sites.
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B.
Durgiana Temple
Durgiana Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Amritsar, Punjab, known for its gold-topped architecture and sacred lake, often compared to the Golden Temple.
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C.
Sasbahu Temple
Sasbahu Temple is an 11th-century twin temple complex in Gwalior, India, renowned for its intricate sandstone carvings and dedication to Vishnu.
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D.
Somnath Temple
Somnath Temple is an ancient and highly revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned as one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines and a major pilgrimage site on India’s western coast.
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E.
Khajuraho Group of Monuments
The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is a renowned complex of medieval Hindu and Jain temples in India, celebrated for their intricate Nagara-style architecture and exquisite erotic and mythological sculptures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jain temple complex
ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ religious building complex ⓘ |
| access | stone steps on Mount Girnar ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Jain architecture
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Nagara style ⓘ |
| associatedLegend | Neminatha attaining kevala jnana on Girnar ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Digambara Jains
ⓘ
surface form:
Digambara Jain tradition
Svetambara ⓘ
surface form:
Svetambara Jain tradition
|
| constructionType | hilltop temple complex ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important center of Jain art and devotion ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Adinatha
ⓘ
Mallinatha ⓘ Neminatha ⓘ Parshvanatha ⓘ various Tirthankaras ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1100 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| era | medieval period ⓘ |
| feature |
courtyards
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domed shrines ⓘ intricate carvings ⓘ mandapas ⓘ ornate pillars ⓘ |
| governingBody | Jain trusts and temple committees ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions |
Prakrit
ⓘ
Sanskrit ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gujarat
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India ⓘ Junagadh ⓘ
surface form:
Junagadh district
Girnar ⓘ
surface form:
Mount Girnar
|
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Girnar ropeway
ⓘ
Uparkot Fort ⓘ
surface form:
Uparkot Fort in Junagadh
|
| nearbyCity | Junagadh ⓘ |
| notableTemple |
Adinath temple
ⓘ
Mallinath temple ⓘ Neminath Jain Temple ⓘ
surface form:
Neminath temple
|
| orientation | cluster of shrines on different peaks ⓘ |
| partOf | Mount Girnar pilgrimage ⓘ |
| pilgrimageFestival |
Dwarka–Somnath–Girnar circuit
ⓘ
surface form:
Girnar Parikrama
Mahavir Jayanti celebrations ⓘ |
| religion | Jainism ⓘ |
| significance | major Jain pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| stateProtected | yes ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction in Gujarat ⓘ |
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Subject: Girnar Jain temples Description of subject: The Girnar Jain temples are an ancient and highly revered complex of Jain pilgrimage shrines situated on Mount Girnar in Gujarat, India, renowned for their intricate architecture and religious significance.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Girnar Hindu temples
this entity surface form:
Girnar temples
this entity surface form:
Girnar Jain temples complex