Shrinathji
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Shrinathji is a revered form of Krishna, especially worshipped in the Pushtimarg (Vallabha Sampradaya) tradition as the child-god lifting Govardhan Hill.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shrinathji canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7121323 — 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: Shrinathji Context triple: [Vallabha Sampradaya, centralDeityForm, Shrinathji]
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A.
Vithoba of Pandharpur
Vithoba of Pandharpur is a widely revered form of the Hindu god Vishnu/Krishna, especially worshipped in Maharashtra as the compassionate, standing deity of the Varkari devotional tradition.
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B.
Ram Lalla
Ram Lalla is the child form of the Hindu deity Lord Rama, venerated as the presiding divine presence at the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya.
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C.
Vighneshvara
Vighneshvara is a prominent form of the Hindu god Ganesha, revered as the remover of obstacles and patron of beginnings and wisdom.
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D.
Nandikeshvara
Nandikeshvara is a revered figure in Hindu tradition, often identified with Nandi, the divine bull and devoted gatekeeper and attendant of the god Shiva.
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E.
Varadaraja Perumal
Varadaraja Perumal is a revered form of the Hindu god Vishnu, especially worshipped as the presiding deity of the famous Varadaraja Perumal Temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu.
- 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: Shrinathji Target entity description: Shrinathji is a revered form of Krishna, especially worshipped in the Pushtimarg (Vallabha Sampradaya) tradition as the child-god lifting Govardhan Hill.
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A.
Vithoba of Pandharpur
Vithoba of Pandharpur is a widely revered form of the Hindu god Vishnu/Krishna, especially worshipped in Maharashtra as the compassionate, standing deity of the Varkari devotional tradition.
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B.
Ram Lalla
Ram Lalla is the child form of the Hindu deity Lord Rama, venerated as the presiding divine presence at the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya.
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C.
Vighneshvara
Vighneshvara is a prominent form of the Hindu god Ganesha, revered as the remover of obstacles and patron of beginnings and wisdom.
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D.
Nandikeshvara
Nandikeshvara is a revered figure in Hindu tradition, often identified with Nandi, the divine bull and devoted gatekeeper and attendant of the god Shiva.
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E.
Varadaraja Perumal
Varadaraja Perumal is a revered form of the Hindu god Vishnu, especially worshipped as the presiding deity of the famous Varadaraja Perumal Temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu deity
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form of Krishna ⓘ |
| associatedCommunity | Vaishya and merchant communities of Rajasthan and Gujarat ⓘ |
| associatedPoet |
Chaturbhujdas
NERFINISHED
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Chhit Swami NERFINISHED ⓘ Govindswami NERFINISHED ⓘ Krishnadas NERFINISHED ⓘ Kumbhandas NERFINISHED ⓘ Nanddas NERFINISHED ⓘ Paramananddas NERFINISHED ⓘ Surdas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPoets | Ashtachap poets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRegion | Braj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRiver | Yamuna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Annakut tradition
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Govardhan Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ child Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ multiple daily darshans ⓘ rich temple adornment ⓘ |
| darshanPractice | eight daily darshans (ashtayam seva) ⓘ |
| depicts | Krishna lifting Govardhan Hill ⓘ |
| formOf | Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founderTradition | Vallabhacharya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iconographyFeature |
raised left arm holding Govardhan Hill
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right hand resting on waist ⓘ |
| influenceRegion |
Gujarat
NERFINISHED
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Maharashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ Rajasthan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyFestival | Annakut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyFestival |
Diwali
NERFINISHED
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Govardhan Puja NERFINISHED ⓘ Holi NERFINISHED ⓘ Janmashtami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfHymns | Braj Bhasha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorTempleCountry | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorTempleLocation | Nathdwara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorTempleState | Rajasthan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalSite | Govardhan, Braj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool | Shuddhadvaita Vedanta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| principalTemple | Shrinathji Temple, Nathdwara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| title |
Nathdwara Shrinathji
NERFINISHED
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Thakurji NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshipEmphasis | bhakti (devotion) ⓘ |
| worshipEmphasis | pushti (grace) ⓘ |
| worshippedAs | child-god ⓘ |
| worshippedBy |
Pushtimargiya Vaishnavas
NERFINISHED
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followers of Vallabhacharya ⓘ |
| worshipStyle | seva (loving service) ⓘ |
| worshipTradition |
Pushtimarg
NERFINISHED
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Vallabha Sampradaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Shrinathji Description of subject: Shrinathji is a revered form of Krishna, especially worshipped in the Pushtimarg (Vallabha Sampradaya) tradition as the child-god lifting Govardhan Hill.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.