Kaal Bhairav Temple
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Kaal Bhairav Temple is a historic Hindu shrine dedicated to the fierce form of Lord Shiva, located within the ancient Kalinjar Fort complex in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kaal Bhairav Temple (Kalinjar) | 0 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
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Shiva temple ⓘ |
| access | inside Kalinjar Fort premises ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | North Indian temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bhairava worship
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Kalinjar hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | Bhairava tradition in Hinduism ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important Shaivite site in Bundelkhand region ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Kaal Bhairav
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ⓘ
Lord Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deity |
Kaal Bhairav
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ⓘ
Lord Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| district | Banda district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | medieval period ⓘ |
| feature |
carved stone walls
ⓘ
sanctum with Shiva image ⓘ sculptures of fierce deities ⓘ |
| festival |
Kaal Bhairav Ashtami
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ⓘ
Mahashivaratri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guardianDeity | Kaal Bhairav NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | historic shrine ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Banda district
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ⓘ
India ⓘ Kalinjar NERFINISHED ⓘ Kalinjar Fort NERFINISHED ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near | other temples in Kalinjar Fort ⓘ |
| orientation | east-facing sanctum (typical) ⓘ |
| partOf | Kalinjar Fort complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Bundelkhand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| state | Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| tourism | religious tourism destination ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Hindu rituals
ⓘ
daily worship ⓘ festive celebrations ⓘ |
| worshipType | pilgrimage site ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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