Navabrahma temples
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The Navabrahma temples are a group of nine early Chalukyan-era Hindu temples renowned for their intricate sandstone architecture and historical significance in Alampur, Telangana, India.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Navabrahma temple complex | 1 |
| Navabrahma temples canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple complex
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| approximateCenturyOfConstruction |
7th century
ⓘ
8th century ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Chalukyan architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty | Chalukya dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRiver | Tungabhadra River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtBy | Badami Chalukyas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important center of early Chalukyan art ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Early Chalukya period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
intricate friezes
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mandapas ⓘ sculpted pillars ⓘ shikharas ⓘ |
| hasInscription | Chalukya period inscriptions ⓘ |
| hasTemple |
Arka Brahma temple
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bala Brahma temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Garuda Brahma temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Kumara Brahma temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Padma Brahma temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Swarga Brahma temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Taraka Brahma temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Vira Brahma temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Vishva Brahma temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historical significance
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intricate carvings ⓘ sandstone architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alampur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India ⓘ Jogulamba Gadwal district NERFINISHED ⓘ Telangana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Archaeological Survey of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | sandstone ⓘ |
| nearbyDeityTemple | Jogulamba Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTemple |
Bala Brahma temple
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swarga Brahma temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfTemples | 9 ⓘ |
| partOf | Alampur temple complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proximityToCity | near Kurnool ⓘ |
| region | South India ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| stateBeforeFormationOfTelangana | Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismCategory | heritage tourism site ⓘ |
| worshipPractice | active place of worship ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.