Bhadresvara (local form of Shiva)
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Bhadresvara is a localized Cham manifestation of the Hindu god Shiva, venerated as the principal deity of the Mỹ Sơn temple complex in central Vietnam.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bhadresvara (local form of Shiva) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14386302 — 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: Bhadresvara (local form of Shiva) Context triple: [Mỹ Sơn temple complex, mainDeity, Bhadresvara (local form of Shiva)]
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A.
Airavatesvara (form of Shiva)
Airavatesvara is a revered form of the Hindu god Shiva associated with the legendary worship of Shiva by Indra’s white elephant Airavata, particularly venerated in South Indian Shaivite tradition.
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B.
Shiva as Pateeswarar
Shiva as Pateeswarar is a revered form of the Hindu god Shiva worshipped as the presiding deity of the ancient Perur temple near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, symbolizing divine grace and fertility.
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C.
Shiva as Baidyanath
Shiva as Baidyanath is a revered form of Lord Shiva worshipped as the supreme healer and physician, especially associated with the famous Baidyanath Jyotirlinga in Deoghar, India.
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D.
Brihadeeswara (form of Shiva)
Brihadeeswara is a majestic form of the Hindu god Shiva associated with supreme cosmic power and prominently worshipped as the presiding deity of the famed Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur, India.
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E.
Thyagaraja (form of Shiva)
Thyagaraja is a revered form of the Hindu god Shiva, especially venerated in South India as the presiding deity of several ancient temples and associated with elaborate ritual and devotional traditions.
- 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: Bhadresvara (local form of Shiva) Target entity description: Bhadresvara is a localized Cham manifestation of the Hindu god Shiva, venerated as the principal deity of the Mỹ Sơn temple complex in central Vietnam.
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A.
Airavatesvara (form of Shiva)
Airavatesvara is a revered form of the Hindu god Shiva associated with the legendary worship of Shiva by Indra’s white elephant Airavata, particularly venerated in South Indian Shaivite tradition.
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B.
Shiva as Pateeswarar
Shiva as Pateeswarar is a revered form of the Hindu god Shiva worshipped as the presiding deity of the ancient Perur temple near Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, symbolizing divine grace and fertility.
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C.
Shiva as Baidyanath
Shiva as Baidyanath is a revered form of Lord Shiva worshipped as the supreme healer and physician, especially associated with the famous Baidyanath Jyotirlinga in Deoghar, India.
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D.
Brihadeeswara (form of Shiva)
Brihadeeswara is a majestic form of the Hindu god Shiva associated with supreme cosmic power and prominently worshipped as the presiding deity of the famed Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur, India.
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E.
Thyagaraja (form of Shiva)
Thyagaraja is a revered form of the Hindu god Shiva, especially venerated in South India as the presiding deity of several ancient temples and associated with elaborate ritual and devotional traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.