Visperad
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Visperad is a Zoroastrian liturgical text and ceremony that expands upon the Yasna ritual with additional invocations to various divine beings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Visperad canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3973632 — 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: Visperad Context triple: [Avesta, hasPart, Visperad]
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A.
Norvos
Norvos is a theocratic, heavily fortified Free City in northern Essos known for its bearded priesthood and strict, austere culture.
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B.
Versonnex
Versonnex is a small commune in the Ain department of eastern France, located near the Swiss border in the Pays de Gex region.
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C.
Fensalir
Fensalir is the misty, marsh-surrounded hall in Norse mythology that serves as the home of the goddess Frigg.
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D.
Novafora
Novafora was a semiconductor company known for acquiring Transmeta to expand its presence in low-power microprocessor and video processing technologies.
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E.
Fremulon
Fremulon is a television production company founded by Michael Schur, best known for producing acclaimed comedy series such as Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
- 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: Visperad Target entity description: Visperad is a Zoroastrian liturgical text and ceremony that expands upon the Yasna ritual with additional invocations to various divine beings.
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A.
Norvos
Norvos is a theocratic, heavily fortified Free City in northern Essos known for its bearded priesthood and strict, austere culture.
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B.
Versonnex
Versonnex is a small commune in the Ain department of eastern France, located near the Swiss border in the Pays de Gex region.
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C.
Fensalir
Fensalir is the misty, marsh-surrounded hall in Norse mythology that serves as the home of the goddess Frigg.
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D.
Novafora
Novafora was a semiconductor company known for acquiring Transmeta to expand its presence in low-power microprocessor and video processing technologies.
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E.
Fremulon
Fremulon is a television production company founded by Michael Schur, best known for producing acclaimed comedy series such as Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Zoroastrian ceremony
ⓘ
Zoroastrian liturgical text ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ahura Mazda ⓘ |
| category |
Zoroastrian prayers
ⓘ
Zoroastrian rituals ⓘ |
| etymology | from Avestan meaning “all the chiefs” or “all the lords” ⓘ |
| expandsUpon | Yasna ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cosmic order (asha)
ⓘ
praise of divine beings ⓘ |
| genre | liturgical text ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | part of extended Avestan liturgy ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
additional invocations
ⓘ
hymns ⓘ prayers ⓘ |
| hasFunction | liturgical amplification of Yasna ⓘ |
| hasRitualContext | fire temple ceremonies ⓘ |
| invokes |
Amesha Spentas
ⓘ
Yazatas ⓘ |
| language |
Avestan language
ⓘ
surface form:
Avestan
|
| liturgicalCycle |
Yasna ceremony
ⓘ
surface form:
Yasna liturgy
|
| liturgicalUse |
communal worship
ⓘ
major festivals ⓘ |
| partOf | Avesta ⓘ |
| performedBy |
Zoroastrian priesthood
ⓘ
surface form:
Zoroastrian priests
mobeds ⓘ |
| performedOn | special religious occasions ⓘ |
| purpose |
enhancement of Yasna ceremony
ⓘ
veneration of divine beings ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Avesta
ⓘ
surface form:
Khordeh Avesta
Vendidad ⓘ Yasna ⓘ |
| religion | Zoroastrianism ⓘ |
| requires |
consecrated ritual space
ⓘ
ritually pure officiants ⓘ |
| ritualType | high liturgy ⓘ |
| scriptureOf | Zoroastrianism ⓘ |
| textualStructure | collection of supplementary sections to Yasna ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfCodification | late Avestan period ⓘ |
| tradition |
Iranian Zoroastrians
ⓘ
surface form:
Iranian Zoroastrianism
Parsis ⓘ
surface form:
Parsi Zoroastrianism
|
| transmittedAs |
manuscript tradition
ⓘ
ritual recitation ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Zoroastrian ritual
ⓘ
Zoroastrian worship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Visperad Description of subject: Visperad is a Zoroastrian liturgical text and ceremony that expands upon the Yasna ritual with additional invocations to various divine beings.
Referenced by (2)
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