Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga
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Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga is one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, revered as a major pilgrimage site in Hinduism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5467966 — 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: Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga Context triple: [Srisailam Temple, associatedWith, Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga]
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A.
Nandikeshvara
Nandikeshvara is a revered figure in Hindu tradition, often identified with Nandi, the divine bull and devoted gatekeeper and attendant of the god Shiva.
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B.
Panduranga
Panduranga was a historical Cham polity and important regional center located in what is now south-central Vietnam.
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C.
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga is a major Hindu temple and one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its ancient significance and unique south-facing lingam.
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D.
Ranganatha
Ranganatha is a reclining form of the Hindu god Vishnu, especially revered in South Indian Vaishnavism as the supreme preserver deity resting on the serpent Adishesha.
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E.
Venkatadri
Venkatadri is one of the sacred hills of the Tirumala range in Andhra Pradesh, India, revered in Hindu tradition as part of the abode of Lord Venkateswara.
- 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: Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga Target entity description: Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga is one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, revered as a major pilgrimage site in Hinduism.
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A.
Nandikeshvara
Nandikeshvara is a revered figure in Hindu tradition, often identified with Nandi, the divine bull and devoted gatekeeper and attendant of the god Shiva.
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B.
Panduranga
Panduranga was a historical Cham polity and important regional center located in what is now south-central Vietnam.
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C.
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga
Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga is a major Hindu temple and one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its ancient significance and unique south-facing lingam.
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D.
Ranganatha
Ranganatha is a reclining form of the Hindu god Vishnu, especially revered in South Indian Vaishnavism as the supreme preserver deity resting on the serpent Adishesha.
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E.
Venkatadri
Venkatadri is one of the sacred hills of the Tirumala range in Andhra Pradesh, India, revered in Hindu tradition as part of the abode of Lord Venkateswara.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu pilgrimage site
ⓘ
Jyotirlinga ⓘ Shiva temple ⓘ |
| access | by road from Hyderabad ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Srisailam Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | Dravidian architecture ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Parvati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedFormOfParvati | Bhramaramba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedFormOfShiva | Mallikarjuna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedLegend |
reconciliation of Shiva, Parvati, Ganesha and Kartikeya
ⓘ
visit of Shiva to Kartikeya on Mount Krauncha ⓘ |
| believedToGrant |
moksha
ⓘ
removal of sins ⓘ |
| considered | one of the most sacred Shaivite shrines ⓘ |
| culturalRole | important center of Telugu Shaivite culture ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Srisaila Devasthanam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
large gopurams
ⓘ
walled temple complex ⓘ |
| hasLingamType | self-manifested lingam (swayambhu) (as per tradition) ⓘ |
| hasShrine | Bhramaramba Devi Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubShrines | various Shaivite and Vaishnavite deities within complex ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
India ⓘ Srisailam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Linga Purana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shiva Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ Skanda Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction | Srisailam Dam on Krishna River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyForest | Nallamala forest region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| onBankOf | Krishna River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oneOf | Twelve Jyotirlingas ⓘ |
| otherFestival |
Karthika Masam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Navaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageCircuit |
Jyotirlinga Yatra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shakti Peetha and Jyotirlinga combined pilgrimage ⓘ |
| primaryFestival | Mahashivaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| ritualsInclude |
Rudrabhisheka
ⓘ
abhisheka of the lingam ⓘ special sevas during Mahashivaratri ⓘ |
| significanceLevel | major Pan-Indian pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| situatedOn |
Nallamala Hills
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sri Shaila Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateProtectionStatus | protected monument under state authorities ⓘ |
| visitedBy | millions of devotees annually ⓘ |
| worshipTradition | Shaivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga Description of subject: Mallikarjuna Jyotirlinga is one of the twelve sacred Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, revered as a major pilgrimage site in Hinduism.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.