Bhadrapada
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Bhadrapada is a month in the Hindu lunar calendar, typically falling around August–September, associated with major festivals such as Ganesh Chaturthi.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bhadrapada canonical | 3 |
| Bhādrapada | 1 |
| Shravana | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T992091 — 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: Bhadrapada Context triple: [Ganesh Chaturthi, monthInHinduCalendar, Bhadrapada]
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A.
Pohela Boishakh
Pohela Boishakh is the Bengali New Year festival, celebrated with colorful cultural events, processions, and traditional foods across Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal.
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B.
Narali Purnima
Narali Purnima is a coastal Hindu festival, especially observed in the Konkan region, that marks the onset of the fishing season and involves offering coconuts to the sea for safety and prosperity.
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C.
Makar Sankranti
Makar Sankranti is a major Hindu harvest and sun festival marking the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn, celebrated across India with kite flying, feasts, and ritual bathing.
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D.
Bihu
Bihu is a major Assamese festival in India that marks seasonal changes and the agrarian New Year with music, dance, and community celebrations.
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E.
Paryushana
Paryushana is one of the most important Jain religious observances, marked by intense fasting, prayer, self-discipline, and reflection on nonviolence and forgiveness.
- 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: Bhadrapada Target entity description: Bhadrapada is a month in the Hindu lunar calendar, typically falling around August–September, associated with major festivals such as Ganesh Chaturthi.
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A.
Pohela Boishakh
Pohela Boishakh is the Bengali New Year festival, celebrated with colorful cultural events, processions, and traditional foods across Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal.
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B.
Narali Purnima
Narali Purnima is a coastal Hindu festival, especially observed in the Konkan region, that marks the onset of the fishing season and involves offering coconuts to the sea for safety and prosperity.
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C.
Makar Sankranti
Makar Sankranti is a major Hindu harvest and sun festival marking the transition of the Sun into the zodiac sign of Capricorn, celebrated across India with kite flying, feasts, and ritual bathing.
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D.
Bihu
Bihu is a major Assamese festival in India that marks seasonal changes and the agrarian New Year with music, dance, and community celebrations.
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E.
Paryushana
Paryushana is one of the most important Jain religious observances, marked by intense fasting, prayer, self-discipline, and reflection on nonviolence and forgiveness.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu calendar month
ⓘ
month ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Ganesha ⓘ |
| associatedFestival |
Anant Chaturdashi
ⓘ
Ganesh Chaturthi ⓘ Teej ⓘ
surface form:
Hartalika Teej (in some regions)
Janmashtami ⓘ
surface form:
Krishna Janmashtami (in some calendar traditions)
Radhashtami ⓘ
surface form:
Radha Ashtami (in some traditions)
Rishi Panchami ⓘ |
| associatedSeason |
Varsha
ⓘ
surface form:
Varsha (monsoon)
|
| calendarType | lunar ⓘ |
| correspondsRoughlyTo |
August
ⓘ
September ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Hinduism
ⓘ
Indian culture ⓘ |
| etymologyRoot | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| follows | Shravana ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Bhadra
ⓘ
Bhadra ⓘ
surface form:
Bhādra
Bhadrapada ⓘ
surface form:
Bhādrapada
|
| hasFortnight |
Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada
ⓘ
Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada ⓘ |
| hasLunarBasis | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hindu lunisolar calendar
ⓘ
surface form:
Hindu lunar calendar
|
| positionInYear | 6 ⓘ |
| precedes | Ashwin ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Hindu festival calendar
ⓘ
paksha ⓘ tithi ⓘ |
| typicalGregorianSpan | late August to late September ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Hindu lunisolar calendar
ⓘ
surface form:
Gujarati Hindu calendar
Hindu lunisolar calendar ⓘ
surface form:
Hindu calendar
Indian national calendar (regional variants) ⓘ Nepali Bikram Samvat ⓘ
surface form:
Nepali Hindu calendar
North Indian Hindu calendar ⓘ Hindu lunisolar calendar ⓘ
surface form:
South Indian Hindu calendar
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bhadrapada Description of subject: Bhadrapada is a month in the Hindu lunar calendar, typically falling around August–September, associated with major festivals such as Ganesh Chaturthi.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shravana
this entity surface form:
Bhādrapada