Tristubh
E103235
Tristubh is a principal Vedic poetic meter characterized by verses of four lines with eleven syllables each, widely used in ancient Sanskrit hymns.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tristubh canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T873893 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tristubh Context triple: [Rigveda, meterUsed, Tristubh]
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A.
Pryamukhino
Pryamukhino is a rural locality in Russia best known as the birthplace and family estate of the anarchist philosopher Mikhail Bakunin.
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B.
Bitra
Bitra is a tiny, sparsely populated coral island in India’s Lakshadweep archipelago, known as one of the country’s least inhabited inhabited islands.
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C.
Anusapati
Anusapati was a 13th-century Javanese king who ruled the Singhasari Kingdom in East Java, Indonesia.
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D.
Shimsha
Shimsha is a river in southern India that flows through Karnataka and is known for its waterfalls and contribution to the Kaveri river system.
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E.
Pranhita
Pranhita is a major river in central India that flows through the states of Maharashtra and Telangana before joining the Godavari River.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tristubh Target entity description: Tristubh is a principal Vedic poetic meter characterized by verses of four lines with eleven syllables each, widely used in ancient Sanskrit hymns.
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A.
Pryamukhino
Pryamukhino is a rural locality in Russia best known as the birthplace and family estate of the anarchist philosopher Mikhail Bakunin.
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B.
Bitra
Bitra is a tiny, sparsely populated coral island in India’s Lakshadweep archipelago, known as one of the country’s least inhabited inhabited islands.
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C.
Anusapati
Anusapati was a 13th-century Javanese king who ruled the Singhasari Kingdom in East Java, Indonesia.
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D.
Shimsha
Shimsha is a river in southern India that flows through Karnataka and is known for its waterfalls and contribution to the Kaveri river system.
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E.
Pranhita
Pranhita is a major river in central India that flows through the states of Maharashtra and Telangana before joining the Godavari River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sanskrit meter
ⓘ
Vedic meter ⓘ poetic meter ⓘ |
| belongsTo | classical Sanskrit prosody ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
eleven syllables per line
ⓘ
four-line verses ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Anushtubh meter
ⓘ
Gayatri ⓘ
surface form:
Gayatri meter
Jagati meter ⓘ |
| describedAs | principal Vedic poetic meter ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTransliteration | Trishtubh ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
Hinduism
ⓘ
Vedic ritual ⓘ |
| hasLanguageFamily | Indo-Aryan languages ⓘ |
| hasLineCountPerVerse | 4 ⓘ |
| hasOriginPeriod | Vedic period ⓘ |
| hasScript |
Devanagari script
ⓘ
surface form:
Devanagari
|
| hasStructure | four pādas of eleven syllables each ⓘ |
| hasSyllableCountPerLine | 11 ⓘ |
| influenced | later Sanskrit poetic meters ⓘ |
| meterType | quantitative meter ⓘ |
| notableFor | frequency in Rigvedic hymns ⓘ |
| partOfTradition |
Vedas
ⓘ
surface form:
Vedic poetry
ancient Indian literature ⓘ |
| studiedIn | Vedic prosody (chandas) ⓘ |
| usedFor |
religious hymns
ⓘ
ritual recitations ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Rigveda
ⓘ
Vedic hymns ⓘ |
| usedInLanguage | Sanskrit ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tristubh Description of subject: Tristubh is a principal Vedic poetic meter characterized by verses of four lines with eleven syllables each, widely used in ancient Sanskrit hymns.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.