Haladhara
E693850
Haladhara is another name for the Hindu deity Balarama, revered as Krishna’s elder brother and famed for wielding the plough as his primary weapon.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Haladhara canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7791644 — 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: Haladhara Context triple: [Balarama, otherName, Haladhara]
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A.
Maheshtala
Maheshtala is a suburban city near Kolkata in West Bengal, India, known for its rapidly growing residential areas and emerging industrial and commercial development.
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B.
Singhwara
Singhwara is a town located in the Darbhanga district of the Indian state of Bihar.
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C.
Garudadri
Garudadri is one of the sacred hills of the Tirumala range, traditionally associated with the divine mount Garuda in Hindu mythology.
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D.
Dashagriva
Dashagriva is an epithet of the demon-king Ravana from the Hindu epic Ramayana, highlighting his legendary form with ten heads.
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E.
Vrikodara
Vrikodara is a famous epithet of Bhima, the mighty Pandava hero of the Indian epic Mahabharata, highlighting his immense strength and voracious appetite.
- 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: Haladhara Target entity description: Haladhara is another name for the Hindu deity Balarama, revered as Krishna’s elder brother and famed for wielding the plough as his primary weapon.
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A.
Maheshtala
Maheshtala is a suburban city near Kolkata in West Bengal, India, known for its rapidly growing residential areas and emerging industrial and commercial development.
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B.
Singhwara
Singhwara is a town located in the Darbhanga district of the Indian state of Bihar.
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C.
Garudadri
Garudadri is one of the sacred hills of the Tirumala range, traditionally associated with the divine mount Garuda in Hindu mythology.
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D.
Dashagriva
Dashagriva is an epithet of the demon-king Ravana from the Hindu epic Ramayana, highlighting his legendary form with ten heads.
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E.
Vrikodara
Vrikodara is a famous epithet of Bhima, the mighty Pandava hero of the Indian epic Mahabharata, highlighting his immense strength and voracious appetite.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Balarama
ⓘ
Hindu deity ⓘ |
| affiliation | Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternateName | Balarama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedSymbol |
palm tree
ⓘ
plough ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Krishna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vishnu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Kurukshetra War (as non-participant warrior)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yadava dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace |
Dvaraka
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gokul NERFINISHED ⓘ Vrindavan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| avatarOf | Shesha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthOrder | elder brother of Krishna ⓘ |
| cosmicForm | serpent Shesha in transcendental aspect ⓘ |
| cultCenter |
Baladevjew Temple
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Puri NERFINISHED ⓘ Vrindavan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| epithetMeaning | bearer of the plough ⓘ |
| festival | Ratha Yatra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| iconographicAttribute |
blue garments
ⓘ
fair complexion ⓘ mace in hand ⓘ plough in hand ⓘ |
| kingdomAssociatedWith |
Dvaraka
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mathura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Sanskrit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameType | epithet ⓘ |
| parents |
Rohini
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vasudeva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| role |
elder brother and companion of Krishna
ⓘ
patron of agriculture ⓘ protector of farmers ⓘ |
| sibling | Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Revati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textMention |
Bhagavata Purana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harivamsa NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahabharata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vahana | chariot ⓘ |
| weapon |
hala
ⓘ
mace ⓘ plough ⓘ |
| worshippedAs | one of the Jagannath triad in Puri (as Balabhadra) ⓘ |
| yugaAssociatedWith | Dvapara Yuga 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: Haladhara Description of subject: Haladhara is another name for the Hindu deity Balarama, revered as Krishna’s elder brother and famed for wielding the plough as his primary weapon.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.