Surya shrine

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The Surya shrine is a sanctum within the historic Thousand Pillar Temple dedicated to Surya, the Hindu sun god.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu temple shrine
religious structure
architecturalStyle Kakatiya architecture NERFINISHED
associatedWith Hindu solar deity worship
Kakatiya dynasty NERFINISHED
country India
culturalSignificance important Surya worship site within Thousand Pillar Temple
dedicatedTo Hindu sun god
Surya NERFINISHED
function place of worship
hasDeity Surya NERFINISHED
hasFeature carved pillars
ornamental carvings
stone icon of Surya
hasNearbyShrine Shiva shrine in Thousand Pillar Temple
Vishnu shrine in Thousand Pillar Temple
hasType garbhagriha
sanctum
heritageContext part of a nationally protected monument of India
locatedIn Hanamkonda NERFINISHED
Telangana NERFINISHED
Thousand Pillar Temple complex NERFINISHED
Warangal district NERFINISHED
material stone
orientation east-facing
partOf Thousand Pillar Temple NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
usedFor offering prayers
ritual worship of Surya

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Thousand Pillar Temple hasSanctum Surya shrine