Krama patha
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Krama patha is a traditional Vedic recitation method in which words of a mantra are chanted in overlapping pairs to preserve and transmit the text with great precision.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Krama patha canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4781882 — 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: Krama patha Context triple: [Taittiriya Shakha, recitationStyle, Krama patha]
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A.
Dwajarohanam
Dwajarohanam is a ceremonial flag-hoisting ritual that marks the formal commencement of the Brahmotsavam festival in Hindu temple traditions.
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B.
Akhand Path
Akhand Path is a continuous, uninterrupted recitation of the entire Guru Granth Sahib, observed as a central devotional practice in Sikhism.
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C.
Nagamandala
Nagamandala is a traditional South Indian ritualistic performance and folk dance-drama centered on serpent worship, especially prevalent in the Tulu-speaking regions of Karnataka.
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D.
Patha Bhavana
Patha Bhavana is a renowned school in Santiniketan, India, founded by Rabindranath Tagore and known for its open-air, holistic approach to education.
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E.
Smashana Kali
Smashana Kali is a fierce cremation-ground aspect of the Hindu goddess Kali, associated with death, destruction, and the transcendence of worldly attachments.
- 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: Krama patha Target entity description: Krama patha is a traditional Vedic recitation method in which words of a mantra are chanted in overlapping pairs to preserve and transmit the text with great precision.
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A.
Dwajarohanam
Dwajarohanam is a ceremonial flag-hoisting ritual that marks the formal commencement of the Brahmotsavam festival in Hindu temple traditions.
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B.
Akhand Path
Akhand Path is a continuous, uninterrupted recitation of the entire Guru Granth Sahib, observed as a central devotional practice in Sikhism.
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C.
Nagamandala
Nagamandala is a traditional South Indian ritualistic performance and folk dance-drama centered on serpent worship, especially prevalent in the Tulu-speaking regions of Karnataka.
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D.
Patha Bhavana
Patha Bhavana is a renowned school in Santiniketan, India, founded by Rabindranath Tagore and known for its open-air, holistic approach to education.
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E.
Smashana Kali
Smashana Kali is a fierce cremation-ground aspect of the Hindu goddess Kali, associated with death, destruction, and the transcendence of worldly attachments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Vedic recitation method
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mnemonic technique ⓘ oral tradition ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
maintain accent and intonation
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maintain phonetic accuracy ⓘ prevent textual corruption ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Atharvaveda
NERFINISHED
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Rigveda NERFINISHED ⓘ Samaveda NERFINISHED ⓘ Vedas NERFINISHED ⓘ Yajurveda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | Hindu religious tradition ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
high precision of recitation
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overlapping pairs of words ⓘ sequential linking of mantra words ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Ghana patha (complex recitation)
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Samhita patha (continuous recitation) ⓘ |
| developedIn | ancient India ⓘ |
| followsRule |
each word is recited with the next word
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word order of the original text is preserved ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Krama pāṭha
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Krama-pāṭha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | safeguarding intangible heritage of Vedas ⓘ |
| hasExamplePattern | word1-word2, word2-word3, word3-word4 ⓘ |
| language | Vedic Sanskrit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| learnedIn | Gurukula system ⓘ |
| methodType | intermediate-level Vedic recitation ⓘ |
| partOf | Vedic patha system ⓘ |
| preserves |
original Vedic accents (svara)
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sequence of Vedic syllables ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Ghana patha
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Jata patha ⓘ Pada patha ⓘ Samhita patha ⓘ |
| requires |
memorization of mantras
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trained Vedic reciter ⓘ |
| taughtBy | Vedic guru ⓘ |
| transmissionMode | oral transmission ⓘ |
| usedFor |
error detection in recitation
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preservation of Vedic texts ⓘ transmission of Vedic mantras ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Vedic chanting
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Vedic ritual practice ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Krama patha Description of subject: Krama patha is a traditional Vedic recitation method in which words of a mantra are chanted in overlapping pairs to preserve and transmit the text with great precision.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.