Sirkazhi Brahmapureeswarar Temple
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Sirkazhi Brahmapureeswarar Temple is an ancient and prominent Shiva temple in Tamil Nadu, India, revered in Saivite tradition and celebrated in the devotional hymns of the Nayanmar saints.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sirkazhi Brahmapureeswarar Temple canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5443730 — 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: Sirkazhi Brahmapureeswarar Temple Context triple: [Sambandar, associatedWithTemple, Sirkazhi Brahmapureeswarar Temple]
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A.
Kothandaramaswamy Temple
Kothandaramaswamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, located in the pilgrimage town of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, India.
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B.
Rajagopalaswamy Temple
Rajagopalaswamy Temple is a historic Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to Lord Krishna in his Rajagopala (cowherd king) form and noted for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
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C.
Ekambareswarar Temple
Ekambareswarar Temple is a prominent and ancient Hindu temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, dedicated to Lord Shiva and renowned for its towering gopuram and sacred mango tree.
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D.
Adikesava Perumal Temple
Adikesava Perumal Temple is a historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, located in Sriperumbudur in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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E.
Ulagalantha Perumal Temple
Ulagalantha Perumal Temple is a prominent Vishnu temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, renowned for its massive Trivikrama (Vamana) form of the deity and its significance as a Divya Desam in Vaishnavite tradition.
- 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: Sirkazhi Brahmapureeswarar Temple Target entity description: Sirkazhi Brahmapureeswarar Temple is an ancient and prominent Shiva temple in Tamil Nadu, India, revered in Saivite tradition and celebrated in the devotional hymns of the Nayanmar saints.
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A.
Kothandaramaswamy Temple
Kothandaramaswamy Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, located in the pilgrimage town of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, India.
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B.
Rajagopalaswamy Temple
Rajagopalaswamy Temple is a historic Hindu temple in Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to Lord Krishna in his Rajagopala (cowherd king) form and noted for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
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C.
Ekambareswarar Temple
Ekambareswarar Temple is a prominent and ancient Hindu temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, dedicated to Lord Shiva and renowned for its towering gopuram and sacred mango tree.
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D.
Adikesava Perumal Temple
Adikesava Perumal Temple is a historic Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu, located in Sriperumbudur in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
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E.
Ulagalantha Perumal Temple
Ulagalantha Perumal Temple is a prominent Vishnu temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, renowned for its massive Trivikrama (Vamana) form of the deity and its significance as a Divya Desam in Vaishnavite tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
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Saivite pilgrimage site ⓘ Shiva temple ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Brahmapureeswarar Temple
NERFINISHED
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Sirkali Brahmapureeswarar Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | Dravidian architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Appar
NERFINISHED
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Nayanmar saints NERFINISHED ⓘ Saivite devotional hymns ⓘ Sundarar NERFINISHED ⓘ Thirugnana Sambandar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consortDeity | Periyanayaki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | major Saivite pilgrimage centre in Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deityType | lingam ⓘ |
| district | Mayiladuthurai district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | ancient ⓘ |
| features | Dravidian architecture ⓘ |
| festival |
Brahmotsavam
NERFINISHED
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Maha Shivaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ Navaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ Panguni Uthiram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDailyRituals | yes ⓘ |
| hasGopuram | yes ⓘ |
| hasShrine |
Brahmapureeswarar shrine
NERFINISHED
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Periyanayaki shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ Sattainathar shrine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTank | temple tank ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
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Mayiladuthurai district NERFINISHED ⓘ Sirkazhi NERFINISHED ⓘ Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Tevaram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfPrakaras | three ⓘ |
| openForWorship | yes ⓘ |
| pilgrimageImportance | high ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Brahmapureeswarar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryDeityForm | Shiva as Brahmapureeswarar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Chola Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| reveredAs | Paadal Petra Sthalam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sacredRiverNearby | Cauvery River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| tradition | Saivism ⓘ |
| worshipLanguage | Tamil ⓘ |
| worshipStyle | Agamic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sirkazhi Brahmapureeswarar Temple Description of subject: Sirkazhi Brahmapureeswarar Temple is an ancient and prominent Shiva temple in Tamil Nadu, India, revered in Saivite tradition and celebrated in the devotional hymns of the Nayanmar saints.
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