Hemkunt Sahib
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Hemkunt Sahib is a revered Sikh gurudwara and high-altitude pilgrimage site in the Indian Himalayas, associated with Guru Gobind Singh.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hemkund Sahib pilgrimage | 1 |
| Hemkunt Sahib canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3614216 — 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: Hemkunt Sahib Context triple: [Sikh people, pilgrimageSite, Hemkunt Sahib]
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A.
Khadur Sahib
Khadur Sahib is a historic town in Punjab, India, revered as an important Sikh religious center closely associated with Guru Angad Dev Ji.
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B.
Paonta Sahib
Paonta Sahib is a historic town in Himachal Pradesh, India, renowned as an important Sikh pilgrimage site associated with Guru Gobind Singh and situated along the Yamuna River.
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C.
Darbar Sahib
Darbar Sahib is a central Sikh gurdwara complex in Amritsar, India, revered as one of the holiest sites in Sikhism and renowned for its stunning Golden Temple.
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D.
Hazur Sahib Nanded
Hazur Sahib Nanded is one of the five Takhts (highest seats of authority) in Sikhism, marking the site in Nanded, Maharashtra, where Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, spent his final days.
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E.
Patna Sahib
Patna Sahib is a major Sikh pilgrimage city in Bihar, India, revered as one of the holiest sites in Sikhism and home to the Takht Sri Patna Sahib gurdwara.
- 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: Hemkunt Sahib Target entity description: Hemkunt Sahib is a revered Sikh gurudwara and high-altitude pilgrimage site in the Indian Himalayas, associated with Guru Gobind Singh.
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A.
Khadur Sahib
Khadur Sahib is a historic town in Punjab, India, revered as an important Sikh religious center closely associated with Guru Angad Dev Ji.
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B.
Paonta Sahib
Paonta Sahib is a historic town in Himachal Pradesh, India, renowned as an important Sikh pilgrimage site associated with Guru Gobind Singh and situated along the Yamuna River.
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C.
Darbar Sahib
Darbar Sahib is a central Sikh gurdwara complex in Amritsar, India, revered as one of the holiest sites in Sikhism and renowned for its stunning Golden Temple.
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D.
Hazur Sahib Nanded
Hazur Sahib Nanded is one of the five Takhts (highest seats of authority) in Sikhism, marking the site in Nanded, Maharashtra, where Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, spent his final days.
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E.
Patna Sahib
Patna Sahib is a major Sikh pilgrimage city in Bihar, India, revered as one of the holiest sites in Sikhism and home to the Takht Sri Patna Sahib gurdwara.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gurdwara
ⓘ
Religious site ⓘ Sikh pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| accessRoute |
trail via Ghangaria
ⓘ
trek from Govindghat ⓘ |
| altName |
Gurdwara Sri Hemkunt Sahib
ⓘ
Hemkund Sahib ⓘ Gurdwara Sri Hemkunt Sahib ⓘ
surface form:
Hemkunt Sahib Gurudwara
|
| associatedWith | Guru Gobind Singh ⓘ |
| category |
Sikh gurdwaras in Uttarakhand
ⓘ
Sikh pilgrimage sites in India ⓘ |
| climate | cold ⓘ |
| closedDuring | winter ⓘ |
| closedReason | heavy snowfall ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Guru Gobind Singh ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 15200 feet
ⓘ
approximately 4632 meters ⓘ |
| governingBody | Hemkunt Sahib Management Trust ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
high-altitude glacial lake
ⓘ
seven surrounding mountain peaks ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimsFrom |
India
ⓘ
global Sikh diaspora ⓘ |
| hasPractice |
community kitchen (langar)
ⓘ
seva (voluntary service) ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
langar hall
ⓘ
main gurdwara building ⓘ sarovar ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chamoli district
ⓘ
Himalayas ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Himalayas
Uttarakhand ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Bachittar Natak
ⓘ
surface form:
Bachittar Natak tradition
|
| near |
Ghangaria
ⓘ
Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks ⓘ
surface form:
Valley of Flowers National Park
|
| nearestTown | Govindghat ⓘ |
| notableActivity | high-altitude trekking pilgrimage ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSeason | summer ⓘ |
| region |
Garhwal Himalaya
ⓘ
surface form:
Garhwal Himalayas
|
| religion | Sikhism ⓘ |
| requires | steep ascent on foot or pony ⓘ |
| shapeOfLake | roughly star-shaped ⓘ |
| significance |
associated with previous meditation of Guru Gobind Singh
ⓘ
major Sikh yatra destination ⓘ |
| state | Uttarakhand ⓘ |
| terrain | alpine ⓘ |
| typicalOpeningMonths | June to October ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hemkunt Sahib Description of subject: Hemkunt Sahib is a revered Sikh gurudwara and high-altitude pilgrimage site in the Indian Himalayas, associated with Guru Gobind Singh.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hemkund Sahib pilgrimage