Somnath Temple

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Hindu temple Jyotirlinga shrine pilgrimage site

Somnath Temple is an ancient and highly revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned as one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines and a major pilgrimage site on India’s western coast.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Somnath Temple canonical 18
Somnath 8
Shiva as Somnath 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple ⓘ
Jyotirlinga shrine ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Deo Patan ⓘ
Somnath Temple ⓘ
surface form: Somnath Jyotirlinga
architectureStyle Nagara style ⓘ
surface form: Chaulukya style

Rajput architecture ⓘ
surface form: Maru-Gurjara architecture
associatedWithDynasty Chaulukya dynasty ⓘ
associatedWithLegend Moon god Chandra regaining his luster ⓘ
associatedWithRuler Bhima I of Chaulukya dynasty ⓘ
Kumarapala ⓘ
Mularaja ⓘ
associatedWithText Mahabharata ⓘ
Shiva Purana ⓘ
Skanda Purana ⓘ
country India ⓘ
currentStructureCompletedIn 20th century ⓘ
dedicatedTo Shiva ⓘ
surface form: Lord Shiva
destroyedBy Mahmud of Ghazni ⓘ
destroyedInYear 1025 ⓘ
facingDirection east ⓘ
governingBody Shree Somnath Trust ⓘ
hasFeature Nandi statue ⓘ
flagstaff ⓘ
large courtyard ⓘ
sea-facing location ⓘ
hasSanctum Garbhagriha ⓘ
hasStructure Mandapa ⓘ
Shikhara ⓘ
locatedIn Gir Somnath district ⓘ
Gujarat ⓘ
Prabhas ⓘ
surface form: Prabhas Patan
locatedOnCoastOf Arabian Sea ⓘ
majorFestival Sharad Purnima ⓘ
surface form: Kartik Purnima

Maha Shivaratri ⓘ
surface form: Mahashivaratri

Shravan month celebrations ⓘ
nearbyAttraction Somnath beach ⓘ
Triveni Sangam at Prabhas Patan ⓘ
oneOf Jyotirlinga of Shiva ⓘ
surface form: Twelve Jyotirlingas
primaryDeity Shiva ⓘ
rebuiltMultipleTimes true ⓘ
rebuiltUnder Chaulukya dynasty ⓘ
surface form: Chaulukya kings

Shree Somnath Trust ⓘ
reconstructionInauguratedBy Rajendra Prasad ⓘ
reconstructionSupportedBy Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel ⓘ
surface form: Vallabhbhai Patel
religion Hinduism ⓘ
significance first among the twelve Jyotirlingas ⓘ
major Shaivite pilgrimage center ⓘ
tourismCategory cultural heritage site ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ

Referenced by (33)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gujarat → hasImportantReligiousSite → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Porbandar railway station → connectsTo → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Somnath
Shiva → worshipPlace → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Shaivism → majorPilgrimageSite → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Kathiawar Peninsula → religiousSite → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Somnath Temple (on its coast)
Somnath Temple → alsoKnownAs → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Somnath Jyotirlinga
Saurashtra region of Gujarat → famousTemple → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Maha Shivaratri → majorTempleCelebration → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Somnath Temple, Gujarat
Rajkot Junction railway station → connectsTo → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Somnath
Kathiawar → contains → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Somnath
Veraval → nearbyPlace → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Somnath
Veraval → nearbyPlace → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Veraval → hasNearbyTemple → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Gir Somnath district → containsTown → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Somnath
Gir Somnath district → containsReligiousSite → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Gir Somnath district → knownFor → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Gir Somnath district → hasTouristAttraction → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Deo Patan → alsoKnownAs → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Deo Patan → deity → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Shiva as Somnath
Deo Patan → guardianDeity → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Somnath Mahadev
Shree Somnath Trust → manages → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Shree Somnath Trust → locatedIn → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Somnath
Shree Somnath Trust → oversees → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Somnath Temple complex
Shree Somnath Trust → associatedWithPlaceOfWorship → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Bhima I of Chaulukya dynasty → associatedWithPlace → Somnath Temple ⓘ
subject surface form: Bhima I
Mularaja → patronOf → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Mularaja → associatedWithTemple → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Somnath Temple at Prabhas Patan
Triveni Sangam at Prabhas Patan → near → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Triveni Sangam at Prabhas Patan → associatedWithTemple → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Somnath beach → locatedIn → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Somnath
Somnath beach → hasNearby → Somnath Temple ⓘ
Gujarat is considered a valuable and prominent state in Western India → hasFamousSite → Somnath Temple ⓘ
subject surface form: Gujarat
Somnath Stadium → namedAfter → Somnath Temple ⓘ
this entity surface form: Somnath