Hanuman
E21412
Hanuman is a revered Hindu deity known for his immense strength, unwavering devotion to Lord Rama, and central role in the epic Ramayana.
All labels observed (11)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T152494 — 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: Hanuman Context triple: [Hinduism, hasDeity, Hanuman]
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A.
Ganesha
Ganesha is a widely revered Hindu god known as the remover of obstacles and the patron of wisdom, learning, and new beginnings, typically depicted with an elephant head and a pot-bellied human body.
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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.
Shiva
Shiva is a principal Hindu god revered as the destroyer and transformer within the religion’s divine trinity, associated with asceticism, cosmic dance, and the cycle of creation and dissolution.
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E.
Arjuna
Arjuna is a central warrior prince in the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned as the chief disciple of Krishna and the primary recipient of the teachings in the Bhagavad Gita.
- 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: Hanuman Target entity description: 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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A.
Ganesha
Ganesha is a widely revered Hindu god known as the remover of obstacles and the patron of wisdom, learning, and new beginnings, typically depicted with an elephant head and a pot-bellied human body.
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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.
Shiva
Shiva is a principal Hindu god revered as the destroyer and transformer within the religion’s divine trinity, associated with asceticism, cosmic dance, and the cycle of creation and dissolution.
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E.
Arjuna
Arjuna is a central warrior prince in the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned as the chief disciple of Krishna and the primary recipient of the teachings in the Bhagavad Gita.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu deity
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mythological character ⓘ vanara ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lakshmana
ⓘ
Ravana ⓘ Sita ⓘ Sugriva ⓘ Vayu ⓘ |
| associatedWithScripture | Hanuman Chalisa ⓘ |
| dayOfWorship |
Saturday
ⓘ
Tuesday ⓘ |
| devoteeOf | Rama ⓘ |
| epithet |
Hanuman
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Anjaneya
Anjana ⓘ
surface form:
Anjaniputra
Bajrangbali ⓘ Mahavira ⓘ Maruti ⓘ Pavanputra ⓘ Sankat Mochan ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ability to fly
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celibacy ⓘ courage ⓘ devotion to Rama ⓘ humility ⓘ immense strength ⓘ loyalty ⓘ shape-shifting ⓘ |
| mount | none (moves by his own power) ⓘ |
| notableWork | Ramayana ⓘ |
| parent |
Anjana
ⓘ
Kesari ⓘ |
| performedDeed |
burning Lanka with his tail
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carrying the Sanjeevani-bearing mountain ⓘ finding Sita in Ashoka Vatika ⓘ leaping across the ocean to Lanka ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| role |
devotee and servant of Rama
ⓘ
messenger of Rama ⓘ warrior in the Lanka war ⓘ |
| symbolOf |
devotion
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selfless service ⓘ strength ⓘ |
| textMention |
Hanuman Chalisa
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Mahabharata ⓘ Puranas ⓘ Ramayana ⓘ |
| weapon | gada ⓘ |
| worshippedIn |
India
ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ Nepal ⓘ Sri Lanka ⓘ Thailand ⓘ |
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: Hanuman Description of subject: Hanuman is a revered Hindu deity known for his immense strength, unwavering devotion to Lord Rama, and central role in the epic Ramayana.
Referenced by (91)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lord Hanuman
this entity surface form:
Lord Hanuman
subject surface form:
Durga Mandir (Varanasi)
this entity surface form:
monkey-god Hanuman
subject surface form:
Ram Mandir, Ayodhya
this entity surface form:
Hindu deity Hanuman
this entity surface form:
Lord Hanuman
this entity surface form:
Hanuman from Hindu mythology