Parthasarathy Temple

E821980

Parthasarathy Temple is a historic and prominent Hindu temple in Chennai, India, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.

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Parthasarathy Temple complex 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dravidian architecture monument
Hindu temple
Vishnu temple
alsoHousesDeity Gajendra Varadaraja NERFINISHED
Narasimha NERFINISHED
Rama NERFINISHED
Ranganatha NERFINISHED
Varadaraja NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Dravidian architecture NERFINISHED
associatedWith Alvar saints NERFINISHED
Vaishnavism
belongsToTradition Sri Vaishnavism NERFINISHED
consideredAs Divya Desam
country India
culturalSignificance major Vaishnavite pilgrimage center in Chennai
dedicatedTo Parthasarathy (Krishna as charioteer of Arjuna) NERFINISHED
Vishnu NERFINISHED
expandedBy Chola dynasty NERFINISHED
Vijayanagara rulers NERFINISHED
festival Brahmotsavam NERFINISHED
Panguni Uthiram NERFINISHED
Rathotsavam (chariot festival) NERFINISHED
Vaikunta Ekadasi NERFINISHED
followsRitualTradition Vaikhanasa Agama NERFINISHED
governingBody Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED
hasGopuram Rajagopuram NERFINISHED
hasStructure mandapams (pillared halls)
multiple prakaras (enclosures)
hasTank Kairavini Pushkarini NERFINISHED
heritageStatus one of the oldest temples in Chennai
languageOfWorship Sanskrit
Tamil
locatedInCity Chennai NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry India
locatedInDistrict Chennai district NERFINISHED
locatedInLocality Triplicane NERFINISHED
locatedInState Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED
mentionedIn Naalayira Divya Prabandham NERFINISHED
nearbyLandmark Marina Beach NERFINISHED
notableFeature elaborate stone and stucco sculptures
historic temple complex in central Chennai
processional deities used in street processions
openTo public
orientation east-facing
primaryDeity Parthasarathy (Vishnu) NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
timePeriodOfOrigin Pallava period
tourismType religious tourism attraction in Chennai
usedFor daily puja and religious rituals

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Triplicane hasReligiousSite Parthasarathy Temple
Parthasarathy shrine locatedIn Parthasarathy Temple
this entity surface form: Parthasarathy Temple complex
Narasimha shrine partOf Parthasarathy Temple
subject surface form: Narasimha shrine (Parthasarathy Temple, Triplicane)
this entity surface form: Parthasarathy Temple complex
Rama shrine partOf Parthasarathy Temple
this entity surface form: Parthasarathy Temple complex
Varadaraja shrine partOf Parthasarathy Temple
this entity surface form: Parthasarathy Temple complex