Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Simhachalam
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Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Simhachalam is a prominent Hindu hilltop temple near Visakhapatnam, India, renowned for its ancient architecture and worship of Lord Vishnu in his Varaha and Narasimha incarnations.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
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Vishnu temple ⓘ hill temple ⓘ |
| altitudeRelativeToCity | hilltop above Visakhapatnam plain ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Dravidian architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAvatarOfVishnu |
Narasimha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Varaha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important Vaishnavite center in Andhra Pradesh ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Narasimha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Varaha NERFINISHED ⓘ Vishnu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsTradition | Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Simhachalam Devasthanam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccessBy |
road
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steps ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ornate pillars
ⓘ
sculpted mandapas ⓘ stone carvings ⓘ temple tank ⓘ |
| hasNameInLocalLanguage | Simhachalam Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRitual |
abhisheka
ⓘ
archana ⓘ daily puja ⓘ |
| hasSacredObject |
moolavar idol of Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha
ⓘ
utsava murti of Narasimha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSanctum | garbhagriha ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
gopuram
ⓘ
mandapa ⓘ prakaram ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient architecture
ⓘ
hilltop location ⓘ worship of Varaha and Narasimha ⓘ |
| languageOfWorship |
Sanskrit
ⓘ
Telugu ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Visakhapatnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | India ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Visakhapatnam district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInState | Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Simhachalam Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorFestival |
Chandanotsavam
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ⓘ
Narasimha Jayanti ⓘ Vaikuntha Ekadashi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Bay of Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSiteFor | Hindus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | eastern India ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| touristAttractionOf | Visakhapatnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.