Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
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Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura was a prominent 20th-century Gaudiya Vaishnava scholar and reformer who revitalized and expanded the Krishna bhakti movement in India and beyond.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati | 2 |
| Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Goswami Thakura | 1 |
| Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T966976 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura Context triple: [Swami Prabhupada, guru, Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura]
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Swami Prabhupada
Swami Prabhupada was a 20th-century Gaudiya Vaishnava spiritual teacher and founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), renowned for widely translating and commenting on major Hindu scriptures.
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Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was a 16th-century Indian saint and founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism, revered for his ecstatic devotion to Krishna and influential devotional interpretation of Vedanta.
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Sri Ramakrishna
Sri Ramakrishna was a 19th-century Indian mystic and spiritual teacher whose intense devotional practices and realization of multiple religious paths profoundly shaped modern Hindu thought and inspired figures like Swami Vivekananda.
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D.
Surendranath
Surendranath was an Indian nationalist leader, educator, and early president of the Indian National Congress who played a key role in the country's freedom movement.
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E.
Nimbarkacharya
Nimbarkacharya was a medieval Hindu philosopher and theologian best known for founding the Dvaitadvaita (dualistic–non-dualistic) school of Vedanta centered on devotion to Radha-Krishna.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura Target entity description: Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura was a prominent 20th-century Gaudiya Vaishnava scholar and reformer who revitalized and expanded the Krishna bhakti movement in India and beyond.
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A.
Swami Prabhupada
Swami Prabhupada was a 20th-century Gaudiya Vaishnava spiritual teacher and founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), renowned for widely translating and commenting on major Hindu scriptures.
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B.
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was a 16th-century Indian saint and founder of Gaudiya Vaishnavism, revered for his ecstatic devotion to Krishna and influential devotional interpretation of Vedanta.
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C.
Sri Ramakrishna
Sri Ramakrishna was a 19th-century Indian mystic and spiritual teacher whose intense devotional practices and realization of multiple religious paths profoundly shaped modern Hindu thought and inspired figures like Swami Vivekananda.
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D.
Surendranath
Surendranath was an Indian nationalist leader, educator, and early president of the Indian National Congress who played a key role in the country's freedom movement.
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E.
Nimbarkacharya
Nimbarkacharya was a medieval Hindu philosopher and theologian best known for founding the Dvaitadvaita (dualistic–non-dualistic) school of Vedanta centered on devotion to Radha-Krishna.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gaudiya Vaishnava guru
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Hindu religious reformer ⓘ author ⓘ religious leader ⓘ spiritual teacher ⓘ |
| birthName | Bimala Prasad Datta ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1874-02-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1937-01-01 ⓘ |
| discipleOf | Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| father |
Bhaktivinoda Thakur
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surface form:
Bhaktivinoda Thakura
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| founded |
Chaitanya Math
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Gaudiya Math ⓘ Gaudiya Math ⓘ
surface form:
Sri Gaudiya Math
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| fullName |
Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Goswami Thakura
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| influenced |
Swami Prabhupada
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surface form:
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Gaudiya Math ⓘ
surface form:
Gaudiya Math movement
International Society for Krishna Consciousness ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bhaktivinoda Thakur
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surface form:
Bhaktivinoda Thakura
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu ⓘ |
| knownFor |
establishing Gaudiya Math missions across India
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promoting strict Vaishnava sadhana ⓘ revitalizing Gaudiya Vaishnavism in the 20th century ⓘ scholarship in Vaishnava scriptures ⓘ |
| language |
Bengali
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English ⓘ Sanskrit ⓘ |
| mother | Bhagavati Devi ⓘ |
| movement |
Gaudiya Vaishnavism
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surface form:
Krishna bhakti movement
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| notableIdea |
organized monastic preaching in Gaudiya Vaishnavism
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use of printing press for religious outreach ⓘ worldwide propagation of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s teachings ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Gaudiya magazine
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Harmonist magazine ⓘ Sajjana-toshani ⓘ |
| occupation |
editor
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preacher ⓘ publisher ⓘ religious reformer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
India
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Orissa ⓘ
surface form:
Odisha
Puri ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Calcutta
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India ⓘ Calcutta ⓘ
surface form:
Kolkata
West Bengal ⓘ |
| promoted |
brahmacharya
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congregational chanting of the holy name ⓘ study of Bhagavad-gita and Srimad-Bhagavatam ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| spiritualLineage |
Gaudiya Vaishnavism
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surface form:
Brahma-Madhva-Gaudiya Sampradaya
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| title |
Paramahamsa
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Swami Prabhupada ⓘ
surface form:
Prabhupada
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| tradition | Gaudiya Vaishnavism ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura Description of subject: Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura was a prominent 20th-century Gaudiya Vaishnava scholar and reformer who revitalized and expanded the Krishna bhakti movement in India and beyond.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
this entity surface form:
Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
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Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
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this entity surface form:
Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Goswami Thakura