Rama
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Rama is a major Hindu deity and the virtuous prince-king of Ayodhya, revered as the seventh avatar of Vishnu and hero of the epic Ramayana.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rama canonical | 144 |
| Lord Rama | 19 |
| Rama and Sita | 3 |
| Govinda | 1 |
| Rama (a figure in Hindu tradition) | 1 |
| Rama and Sugriva | 1 |
| Rama with the axe | 1 |
| Ramachandra | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T859543 — 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: Rama Context triple: [Diwali, associatedDeity, Rama]
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A.
Hanuman
Hanuman is a revered Hindu deity known for his immense strength, unwavering devotion to Lord Rama, and central role in the epic Ramayana.
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B.
Krishna
Krishna is a major Hindu deity revered as the eighth avatar of Vishnu and celebrated for his roles as a divine lover, charioteer, and teacher in texts like the Bhagavad Gita and the Mahabharata.
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C.
Krishna
Krishna is a major river in southern India that flows through the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh before emptying into the Bay of Bengal.
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D.
Indra
Indra is the king of the gods and lord of storms, war, and the heavens in ancient Vedic and Hindu mythology.
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E.
Ravi
Ravi is one of the major rivers of northern India and Pakistan, flowing through the Punjab region and serving as an important tributary of the Indus River system.
- 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: Rama Target entity description: Rama is a major Hindu deity and the virtuous prince-king of Ayodhya, revered as the seventh avatar of Vishnu and hero of the epic Ramayana.
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A.
Hanuman
Hanuman is a revered Hindu deity known for his immense strength, unwavering devotion to Lord Rama, and central role in the epic Ramayana.
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B.
Krishna
Krishna is a major river in southern India that flows through the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh before emptying into the Bay of Bengal.
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C.
Krishna
Krishna is a major Hindu deity revered as the eighth avatar of Vishnu and celebrated for his roles as a divine lover, charioteer, and teacher in texts like the Bhagavad Gita and the Mahabharata.
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D.
Indra
Indra is the king of the gods and lord of storms, war, and the heavens in ancient Vedic and Hindu mythology.
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E.
Ravi
Ravi is one of the major rivers of northern India and Pakistan, flowing through the Punjab region and serving as an important tributary of the Indus River system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu deity
ⓘ
avatar of Vishnu ⓘ epic hero ⓘ mythological king ⓘ mythological prince ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Hanuman
ⓘ
Devi ⓘ
surface form:
Lakshmi
Shiva ⓘ Vishnu ⓘ |
| associatedFestival |
Diwali
ⓘ
Dussehra ⓘ Rama Navami ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Chitrakoot
ⓘ
Lanka ⓘ Panchavati ⓘ Rameswaram ⓘ |
| associatedStructure |
Adam's Bridge
ⓘ
surface form:
Rama Setu
|
| associatedTemple |
Ram Mandir
ⓘ
surface form:
Ram Janmabhoomi temple, Ayodhya
|
| associatedText |
Adhyatma Ramayana
ⓘ
Ananda Ramayana ⓘ Ramayana ⓘ Ramcharitmanas ⓘ Yoga Vasistha ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Ayodhya ⓘ |
| avatarNumber | 7 ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
ideal king in Hindu tradition
ⓘ
ideal man in Hindu tradition ⓘ |
| describedAs | seventh avatar of Vishnu ⓘ |
| epithet |
Dasharathi
ⓘ
Raghava ⓘ Raghava ⓘ
surface form:
Raghunatha
Rama self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Ramachandra
Sitarama ⓘ |
| iconography |
depicted with bow and arrow
ⓘ
often shown with Sita, Lakshmana, and Hanuman ⓘ |
| kingdom | Kosala ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
breaking of Shiva’s bow at Sita’s swayamvara
ⓘ
exile to the forest for fourteen years ⓘ slaying of Ravana ⓘ |
| parent |
Dasharatha
ⓘ
Kausalya ⓘ |
| positionHeld | king of Ayodhya ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| sibling |
Bharata
ⓘ
Lakshmana ⓘ Shatrughna ⓘ |
| spouse | Sita ⓘ |
| title |
Maryada Purushottama
ⓘ
Raja ⓘ
surface form:
Prince of Ayodhya
|
| virtue |
compassion
ⓘ
dharma ⓘ righteous kingship ⓘ truthfulness ⓘ |
| weapon |
arrows
ⓘ
bow ⓘ |
| worshipTradition |
Ramanandi Sampradaya
ⓘ
Vaishnavism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Rama Description of subject: Rama is a major Hindu deity and the virtuous prince-king of Ayodhya, revered as the seventh avatar of Vishnu and hero of the epic Ramayana.
Referenced by (171)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lord Rama
subject surface form:
Hanuman Jayanti
this entity surface form:
Lord Rama
this entity surface form:
Rama (a figure in Hindu tradition)
this entity surface form:
Lord Rama