Krishna Mandir
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Krishna Mandir is a historic stone Hindu temple in Patan, Nepal, renowned for its intricate Newar architecture and religious significance.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
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historic monument ⓘ stone temple ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Newar architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtBy | King Siddhi Narsingh Malla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1637 ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
landmark of Newar religious architecture
ⓘ
major pilgrimage site for Hindus in Patan ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresMaterial |
carved stone
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wood ⓘ |
| followsTradition | Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
place of worship
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasArcadeOfColumns | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
multiple shrines on upper floors
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pinnacles (shikharas) on the roof ⓘ stone columns with intricate carvings ⓘ |
| hasIconography |
scenes from the Mahabharata
ⓘ
scenes from the Ramayana ⓘ |
| hasSculpturalProgram | stone carvings of Hindu deities ⓘ |
| hasShikharaStyle | yes ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Kathmandu Valley ⓘ |
| importantFestival |
Gai Jatra (processions pass nearby)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Krishna Janmashtami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Patan Durbar Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Patan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProvince | Bagmati Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInValley | Kathmandu Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainDeity | Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near | royal palace of Patan Durbar Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
fusion of North Indian shikhara and Newar styles
ⓘ
intricate Newar stone craftsmanship ⓘ |
| numberOfStoreys | three ⓘ |
| otherDeity |
Radha
NERFINISHED
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Rukmini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patron | Siddhi Narsingh Malla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | South Asia ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| sufferedDamageIn | 2015 Nepal earthquake ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major attraction in Patan Durbar Square ⓘ |
| underwent | post-earthquake restoration ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1979 ⓘ |
| usedByCommunity | Newar Hindu community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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