Krishna leela
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Krishna leela refers to the collection of divine childhood and youthful exploits of Lord Krishna, celebrated in Hindu tradition for their spiritual symbolism, devotion, and moral teachings.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Govardhan lila | 1 |
| Krishna Leela | 1 |
| Krishna Lila series | 1 |
| Krishna leela canonical | 1 |
| Krishna lila | 1 |
| Krishna–Rukmini legends | 1 |
| Krishna’s boat and water pastimes | 1 |
| Yamuna pastimes of Krishna | 1 |
| butter-thief Krishna (Makhan Chor) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8668086 — 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: Krishna leela Context triple: [Kaliya Ghat, mythologicalContext, Krishna leela]
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A.
Madhya-lila
Madhya-lila is the middle section of the Sri Chaitanya-charitamrita, detailing the mature pastimes, teachings, and travels of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.
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B.
Ramleela
Ramleela is a traditional dramatic reenactment of the Hindu epic Ramayana, performed as a community religious and cultural festival, particularly around the time of Dussehra.
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C.
Krishna Charitra
Krishna Charitra is a Bengali prose work that presents a critical, historical, and devotional study of the life and character of the Hindu deity Krishna.
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D.
Bhagavata Mela Natakam
Bhagavata Mela Natakam is a traditional South Indian dance-drama form rooted in Vaishnavite devotional themes, combining classical music, expressive abhinaya, and theatrical storytelling.
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E.
The Flute-Player of Brindaban
The Flute-Player of Brindaban is a poem by Indian writer Sarojini Naidu that lyrically evokes the divine music and enchanting presence of Krishna in the pastoral setting of Brindaban.
- 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: Krishna leela Target entity description: Krishna leela refers to the collection of divine childhood and youthful exploits of Lord Krishna, celebrated in Hindu tradition for their spiritual symbolism, devotion, and moral teachings.
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A.
Madhya-lila
Madhya-lila is the middle section of the Sri Chaitanya-charitamrita, detailing the mature pastimes, teachings, and travels of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu.
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B.
Ramleela
Ramleela is a traditional dramatic reenactment of the Hindu epic Ramayana, performed as a community religious and cultural festival, particularly around the time of Dussehra.
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C.
Krishna Charitra
Krishna Charitra is a Bengali prose work that presents a critical, historical, and devotional study of the life and character of the Hindu deity Krishna.
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D.
Bhagavata Mela Natakam
Bhagavata Mela Natakam is a traditional South Indian dance-drama form rooted in Vaishnavite devotional themes, combining classical music, expressive abhinaya, and theatrical storytelling.
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E.
The Flute-Player of Brindaban
The Flute-Player of Brindaban is a poem by Indian writer Sarojini Naidu that lyrically evokes the divine music and enchanting presence of Krishna in the pastoral setting of Brindaban.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu devotional theme
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Vaishnava theological concept ⓘ religious narrative tradition ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity | Krishna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTradition | Vaishnavism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralLocation |
Gokul
NERFINISHED
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Mathura NERFINISHED ⓘ Vrindavan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| devotionalForm |
bhajan
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classical dance ⓘ folk theatre ⓘ katha ⓘ kirtan ⓘ |
| emphasizesRelationship |
Krishna and Balarama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Krishna and Nanda NERFINISHED ⓘ Krishna and Radha NERFINISHED ⓘ Krishna and Yashoda NERFINISHED ⓘ Krishna and gopis ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
childhood exploits of Krishna
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youthful exploits of Krishna ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
bhakti
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devotional love ⓘ dharma ⓘ divine play ⓘ moral teachings ⓘ spiritual symbolism ⓘ victory of good over evil ⓘ |
| importantFor |
cultivation of bhakti
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moral education of children ⓘ theological reflection on Krishna’s divinity ⓘ |
| includesEpisode |
Aghasura vadha leela
NERFINISHED
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Govardhan leela NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaliya mardana leela NERFINISHED ⓘ Kesi vadha leela NERFINISHED ⓘ Krishna janma leela ⓘ Makhan chori leela NERFINISHED ⓘ Putana vadha leela ⓘ Rasa dance with gopis ⓘ Rasa leela NERFINISHED ⓘ Shakatasura vadha leela ⓘ Trinavarta vadha leela NERFINISHED ⓘ Vatsasura vadha leela NERFINISHED ⓘ Yashoda binding Krishna to mortar (Damodara leela) NERFINISHED ⓘ butter stealing episodes ⓘ lifting of Govardhan Hill ⓘ stealing of gopis’ clothes ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | life of Krishna ⓘ |
| languageOfMajorTexts | Sanskrit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narratedIn |
Bhagavata Purana
NERFINISHED
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Brahma Vaivarta Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ Garga Samhita NERFINISHED ⓘ Harivamsa NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahabharata NERFINISHED ⓘ Vishnu Purana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedAs |
Bharatanatyam dance repertoire
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Kathak dance repertoire ⓘ Odissi dance repertoire ⓘ Raslila theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| viewedAs | manifestation of divine play (lila) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Krishna leela Description of subject: Krishna leela refers to the collection of divine childhood and youthful exploits of Lord Krishna, celebrated in Hindu tradition for their spiritual symbolism, devotion, and moral teachings.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Krishna’s boat and water pastimes
this entity surface form:
Krishna Lila series
this entity surface form:
Krishna lila
this entity surface form:
Govardhan lila
this entity surface form:
Yamuna pastimes of Krishna
this entity surface form:
butter-thief Krishna (Makhan Chor)
this entity surface form:
Krishna–Rukmini legends
this entity surface form:
Krishna Leela