Kakawin Bharatayuddha
E390173
Kakawin Bharatayuddha is a 12th-century Old Javanese epic poem that adapts the Mahabharata’s great war into Javanese literary and cultural tradition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kakawin Bharatayuddha canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3828646 — 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: Kakawin Bharatayuddha Context triple: [Kakawin Hariwangsa, relatedWork, Kakawin Bharatayuddha]
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A.
Kakawin Sutasoma
Kakawin Sutasoma is a 14th-century Old Javanese Buddhist epic poem by Mpu Tantular, renowned as the source of Indonesia’s national motto “Bhinneka Tunggal Ika” (Unity in Diversity).
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B.
Kakawin Smaradahana
Kakawin Smaradahana is a classical Old Javanese epic poem from the Kediri period, renowned for its romantic and courtly themes and its influence on later Javanese and Balinese literature.
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C.
Bhavarth Ramayan
Bhavarth Ramayan is a revered Marathi poetic commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, traditionally attributed to the 13th-century saint-poet Dnyaneshwar.
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D.
Adipurana
Adipurana is a 10th-century Kannada Jain epic poem by the poet Pampa that narrates the life and virtues of the first Tirthankara, Rishabhanatha.
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E.
Amuktamalyada
Amuktamalyada is a celebrated Telugu epic poem that narrates the story of the Tamil Alvar saint Andal and is renowned for its literary richness and devotional depth.
- 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: Kakawin Bharatayuddha Target entity description: Kakawin Bharatayuddha is a 12th-century Old Javanese epic poem that adapts the Mahabharata’s great war into Javanese literary and cultural tradition.
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A.
Kakawin Sutasoma
Kakawin Sutasoma is a 14th-century Old Javanese Buddhist epic poem by Mpu Tantular, renowned as the source of Indonesia’s national motto “Bhinneka Tunggal Ika” (Unity in Diversity).
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B.
Kakawin Smaradahana
Kakawin Smaradahana is a classical Old Javanese epic poem from the Kediri period, renowned for its romantic and courtly themes and its influence on later Javanese and Balinese literature.
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C.
Bhavarth Ramayan
Bhavarth Ramayan is a revered Marathi poetic commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, traditionally attributed to the 13th-century saint-poet Dnyaneshwar.
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D.
Adipurana
Adipurana is a 10th-century Kannada Jain epic poem by the poet Pampa that narrates the life and virtues of the first Tirthankara, Rishabhanatha.
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E.
Amuktamalyada
Amuktamalyada is a celebrated Telugu epic poem that narrates the story of the Tamil Alvar saint Andal and is renowned for its literary richness and devotional depth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Old Javanese kakawin
ⓘ
epic poem ⓘ literary adaptation of the Mahabharata ⓘ |
| author |
Mpu Panuluh
ⓘ
Mpu Sedah ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Kurukshetra War narrative
ⓘ
Mahabharata ⓘ |
| century | 12th century ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
Raja of Kadiri
ⓘ
surface form:
King Jayabhaya of Kadiri
|
| completionBy | Mpu Panuluh ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Java ⓘ |
| culture | Javanese culture ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 1157 ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Arjuna
ⓘ
Bhima ⓘ Duryodhana ⓘ Kauravas ⓘ
surface form:
Kaurava
Krishna ⓘ Pandava ⓘ Yudhishthira ⓘ |
| genre |
Hindu epic literature
ⓘ
court poetry ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
key text in localization of Indian epics in Java
ⓘ
one of the earliest dated works of Old Javanese literature ⓘ |
| influenceOn |
Balinese literary tradition
ⓘ
Javanese court literature ⓘ wayang kulit performances ⓘ |
| language | Old Javanese ⓘ |
| literaryForm | kakawin metre ⓘ |
| literaryTradition |
Indonesian Hindu-Buddhist literature
ⓘ
Old Javanese literature ⓘ |
| metreTradition | Sanskrit-derived metres ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Bharata war between Pandava and Kaurava ⓘ |
| patron |
Kertanagara
ⓘ
surface form:
Jayabhaya
|
| placeOfComposition |
East Java
ⓘ
Medang Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
Kadiri kingdom
|
| preservedIn | Balinese palm-leaf manuscripts ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Hinduism ⓘ |
| script |
Kawi script
ⓘ
Javanese script ⓘ
surface form:
Old Javanese script
|
| studiedInField |
Indology
ⓘ
Javanese philology ⓘ comparative epic literature ⓘ |
| theme |
cosmic order and war
ⓘ
dharma and kingship ⓘ heroism and fate ⓘ |
| title | Bharatayuddha ⓘ |
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