The Government of Karnataka's own tourism department page for Shravanabelagola, documenting the fifty eight foot monolithic statue of Gommateshwara, known as Bahubali, erected by the minister Chavundaraya in 981 CE atop the Vindhyagiri hill, and the Mahamastakabhisheka anointing festival still held there.
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Reliability Tier1
The Karnataka state government's own tourism department record for the site, tier 1, used here for the 981 CE date and Chavundaraya's role, corroborated by the Hassan district government's own page below. NotesUsed for the 981 CE consecration date, Chavundaraya's role, and the statue's height and location atop Vindhyagiri hill.
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PublisherGovernment of Karnataka, Department of Tourism
URLhttps://karnatakatourism.org/en/attractions/shravanabelagola
Source Typegovernment
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This source names Shravanabelagola directly: "own tourism department page for Shravanabelagola, documenting the fifty eight foot monolithic statue of Gommateshwara, known as Bahubali, erected by the minister Chavundaraya in 981 CE atop the..."
Source Shravanabelagola (Karnataka Tourism, Government of Karnataka)
This source names Shravanabelagola directly: "own tourism department page for Shravanabelagola, documenting the fifty eight foot monolithic statue of Gommateshwara, known as Bahubali, erected by the minister Chavundaraya in 981 CE atop the..."
Source Shravanabelagola (Karnataka Tourism, Government of Karnataka)
Claims Backed By This Source (21 claims)
This source backs 21 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 11 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Spread Events, 13 claims: 3 well-attested, 9 holds, 1 general references.
- Sources, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 2 holds.
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