Bhimsen Temple
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Bhimsen Temple is a historic Newar shrine in Patan, Nepal, dedicated to the deity Bhimsen and renowned for its traditional architecture and cultural significance in the city's Durbar Square.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bhimsen Temple canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
ⓘ
Newar shrine ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Newar architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Newar community
ⓘ
merchant guilds ⓘ trade and commerce ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Newar culture ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
example of traditional Newar temple craftsmanship
ⓘ
site for local festivals ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Bhimsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deityRole |
Bhimsen as heroic figure from Mahabharata
ⓘ
Bhimsen as patron of trade ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
carved wooden struts
ⓘ
tiered pagoda-style roof ⓘ traditional Newar ornamentation ⓘ |
| heritageContext | Patan Durbar Square complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | within UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kathmandu Valley ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bagmati Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kathmandu Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Lalitpur District NERFINISHED ⓘ Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ Patan NERFINISHED ⓘ Patan Durbar Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
metal decorative elements ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| near | Patan Durbar Square palace complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Patan Durbar Square monuments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| significance |
culturally significant monument in Patan Durbar Square
ⓘ
important shrine for Newar merchants ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
cultural heritage documentation of Patan Durbar Square
ⓘ
studies on Newar religious architecture ⓘ |
| tourism |
frequently photographed landmark in Durbar Square
ⓘ
popular tourist attraction in Patan ⓘ |
| usedFor |
festive processions
ⓘ
religious worship ⓘ ritual offerings ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.