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• shrined — ʃraɪn n. structure or location devoted to a god or saint; receptacle for sacred items; alcove containing a religious image; location associated with sacred persons or events; tomb of a saint v. enshrine, place in a shrine; cherish …   English contemporary dictionary

• Chennakesava Temple at Somanathapura — The Chennakesava Temple ( kn. ಶ್ರೀ ಚೆನ್ನಕೇಶವ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ) located at Somanathapura is one of the finest examples of Hoysala architecture. This temple was built by Soma, a Dandanayaka (commander) in 1268 under Hoysala king Narasimha III, when the… …   Wikipedia

• Chennakesava Temple, Somanathapura — This article is about Chennakesava Temple at Somanathapura. For other Chennakesava temples, see Chennakesava Temple (disambiguation). Chennakesava Temple Entrance Porch, trikuta vimana …   Wikipedia

• Shrine — Shrine, v. t. To enshrine; to place reverently, as in a shrine. Shrined in his sanctuary. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• shrine — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scrīn, from Latin scrinium case, chest Date: before 12th century 1. a. a case, box, or receptacle; especially one in which sacred relics (as the bones of a saint) are deposited b. a place in… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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• Vadakkunnathan Temple — Infobox Mandir proper name = Vadakkunnathan Temple creator = date built = primary deity =Shiva architecture = Kerala location = Thrissur, KeralaVadakkkunnathan Temple, also known as Thenkailasam and Vrishabhachalam, is one of the largest and… …   Wikipedia