Kapaleeshwarar Temple

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Kapaleeshwarar Temple is a historic and prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for its Dravidian architecture and cultural significance in Chennai, India.

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Label Occurrences
Kapaleeshwarar Temple canonical 10
Kapaleeshwarar Temple complex 2
Kapaleeshwarar 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Dravidian architecture monument
Hindu temple
Shiva temple
architecturalStyle Dravidian temple architecture
surface form: Dravidian architecture
associatedWithFestival Arubathimoovar festival
Karthigai Deepam
Maha Shivaratri
surface form: Mahashivaratri

Navaratri
Panguni Uttiram
surface form: Panguni Peruvizha
belongsToSect Shaiva Siddhanta
belongsToTradition Shaivism
surface form: Saivism
culturalSignificance important center for Tamil devotional music
major landmark of Mylapore
site for classical dance and music performances
dedicatedTo Shiva
governingBody Tamil Nadu Tourism, Culture and Religious Endowments Department
surface form: Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department of Tamil Nadu
hasConsortDeity Karpagambal
hasConsortDeityForm Parvati as Karpagambal
hasGopuramOrientation east
west
hasShrine Ganesha shrine
Kapaleeshwarar Temple self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kapaleeshwarar shrine

Karpagambal shrine
Murugan shrine
Navagraha Temple
surface form: Navagraha shrine
hasStructure gopuram
mandapa
prakaram
tank
hasTempleTank Kapaleeshwarar Temple tank
importantFor Tamil Shaivite worship
locatedInCity Chennai
locatedInCountry India
locatedInDistrict Chennai
surface form: Chennai district
locatedInNeighbourhood Mylapore
locatedInState Tamil Nadu
nearbyLandmark Mylapore tank
San Thome area
notableFeature colorful stucco figures
processional streets around the temple
richly carved gopurams
openTo public
pilgrimageImportance major pilgrimage site in Chennai
primaryDeity Kapaleeshwarar Temple self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kapaleeshwarar
primaryDeityForm Shiva
surface form: Shiva as Kapaleeshwarar
religion Hinduism
tourismImportance popular tourist attraction in Chennai
worshipLanguage Sanskrit
Tamil

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Chennai hasTemple Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Kapaleeshwarar Temple primaryDeity Kapaleeshwarar Temple self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kapaleeshwarar
Kapaleeshwarar Temple hasShrine Kapaleeshwarar Temple self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kapaleeshwarar shrine
Parvati as Karpagambal majorTemple Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Kapaleeshwarar Temple tank locatedIn Kapaleeshwarar Temple
this entity surface form: Kapaleeshwarar Temple complex
Kapaleeshwarar Temple tank associatedWith Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Kapaleeshwarar Temple tank partOf Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Arubathimoovar festival primaryTemple Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Karpagambal worshippedAt Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Karpagambal shrine locatedInTemple Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Karpagambal shrine partOf Kapaleeshwarar Temple
this entity surface form: Kapaleeshwarar Temple complex
Karpagambal shrine isProminentShrineOf Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Mylapore knownFor Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Mylapore hasMajorTemple Kapaleeshwarar Temple