Kartik Vrat
E448547
Kartik Vrat is a Hindu religious fast observed during the sacred month of Kartik, marked by heightened devotion, ritual worship, and acts of piety.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kartik Ekadashi | 2 |
| Kartiki Ekadashi | 2 |
| Kartik Puja | 1 |
| Kartik Vrat canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4513121 — 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: Kartik Vrat Context triple: [Kartik, religiousPractice, Kartik Vrat]
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A.
Gudi Padwa
Gudi Padwa is a major spring festival marking the Marathi New Year, celebrated with rituals, colorful decorations, and the raising of a symbolic gudi flag.
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B.
Narali Purnima
Narali Purnima is a coastal Hindu festival, especially observed in the Konkan region, that marks the onset of the fishing season and involves offering coconuts to the sea for safety and prosperity.
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C.
Anant Chaturdashi
Anant Chaturdashi is a Hindu festival day marked by the immersion of Lord Ganesha idols and the worship of Lord Vishnu in his infinite (Anant) form, symbolizing the conclusion of a period of devotion and the seeking of enduring prosperity and protection.
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D.
Vaikunta Ekadasi
Vaikunta Ekadasi is a highly revered Hindu holy day dedicated to Lord Vishnu, observed with fasting, night-long prayers, and special temple rituals, especially in South India.
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E.
Maha Shivaratri
Maha Shivaratri is a major Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva, marked by night-long vigils, fasting, and special worship rituals in temples and homes.
- 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: Kartik Vrat Target entity description: Kartik Vrat is a Hindu religious fast observed during the sacred month of Kartik, marked by heightened devotion, ritual worship, and acts of piety.
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A.
Gudi Padwa
Gudi Padwa is a major spring festival marking the Marathi New Year, celebrated with rituals, colorful decorations, and the raising of a symbolic gudi flag.
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B.
Narali Purnima
Narali Purnima is a coastal Hindu festival, especially observed in the Konkan region, that marks the onset of the fishing season and involves offering coconuts to the sea for safety and prosperity.
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C.
Anant Chaturdashi
Anant Chaturdashi is a Hindu festival day marked by the immersion of Lord Ganesha idols and the worship of Lord Vishnu in his infinite (Anant) form, symbolizing the conclusion of a period of devotion and the seeking of enduring prosperity and protection.
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D.
Vaikunta Ekadasi
Vaikunta Ekadasi is a highly revered Hindu holy day dedicated to Lord Vishnu, observed with fasting, night-long prayers, and special temple rituals, especially in South India.
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E.
Maha Shivaratri
Maha Shivaratri is a major Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva, marked by night-long vigils, fasting, and special worship rituals in temples and homes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu fast
ⓘ
Hindu religious observance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
acts of piety
ⓘ
bhakti ⓘ charity ⓘ devotional practices ⓘ holy bathing ⓘ lamp offering ⓘ pilgrimage ⓘ ritual worship ⓘ scriptural recitation ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Krishna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Radha NERFINISHED ⓘ Shiva NERFINISHED ⓘ Vishnu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithFestival |
Diwali period
ⓘ
Kartik Purnima ⓘ Tulsi Vivah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPractice |
abstinence from certain foods
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chanting mantras ⓘ daily temple visits ⓘ early morning rituals ⓘ lighting lamps at dusk ⓘ reading sacred texts ⓘ vegetarian diet ⓘ |
| associatedWithScripture |
Padma Purana
NERFINISHED
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Puranas NERFINISHED ⓘ Skanda Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithSeason | autumn ⓘ |
| considered | highly auspicious ⓘ |
| goal |
attaining blessings
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pleasing chosen deity ⓘ purification of sins ⓘ spiritual merit ⓘ |
| hasDuration | entire month of Kartik ⓘ |
| hasForm |
full-month fast
ⓘ
partial fast ⓘ specific-day fasts ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Hindus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shaivas ⓘ Vaishnavas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observedInCalendar | Hindu lunar calendar ⓘ |
| observedInMonth | Kartik ⓘ |
| practicedInRegion |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| timeOfHeightened |
charitable giving
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devotion ⓘ self-discipline ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kartik Vrat Description of subject: Kartik Vrat is a Hindu religious fast observed during the sacred month of Kartik, marked by heightened devotion, ritual worship, and acts of piety.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kartik Ekadashi
this entity surface form:
Kartiki Ekadashi
this entity surface form:
Kartiki Ekadashi
this entity surface form:
Kartik Ekadashi
this entity surface form:
Kartik Puja