Bhakti
E1000182
Bhakti is a renowned ballet choreographed by Maurice Béjart that blends classical Indian themes with contemporary Western dance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bhakti canonical | 1 |
| devotion to Vitthal | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12732754 — 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: Bhakti Context triple: [Maurice Béjart, notableWork, Bhakti]
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A.
Bhakti yoga
Bhakti yoga is a spiritual path in Hinduism centered on loving devotion and surrender to a personal deity, especially Krishna.
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B.
Bhakti Barve
Bhakti Barve was a prominent Indian actress known for her influential work in Marathi theatre as well as in film and television.
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C.
Bhakti movement
The Bhakti movement was a medieval Indian devotional trend that emphasized personal love and devotion to a chosen deity over ritualism and caste distinctions, profoundly shaping the subcontinent’s religious and cultural life.
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D.
Nirguna Bhakti
Nirguna Bhakti is a devotional tradition in Indian spirituality that emphasizes loving worship of a formless, attribute-less divine reality beyond all images and concepts.
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E.
Bhakti Vedanta
Bhakti Vedanta is a devotional Vedantic philosophical tradition within Hinduism that emphasizes loving devotion (bhakti) to the personal God, especially as articulated in texts like the Bhagavata Purana.
- 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: Bhakti Target entity description: Bhakti is a renowned ballet choreographed by Maurice Béjart that blends classical Indian themes with contemporary Western dance.
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A.
Bhakti yoga
Bhakti yoga is a spiritual path in Hinduism centered on loving devotion and surrender to a personal deity, especially Krishna.
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B.
Bhakti Barve
Bhakti Barve was a prominent Indian actress known for her influential work in Marathi theatre as well as in film and television.
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C.
Bhakti movement
The Bhakti movement was a medieval Indian devotional trend that emphasized personal love and devotion to a chosen deity over ritualism and caste distinctions, profoundly shaping the subcontinent’s religious and cultural life.
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D.
Nirguna Bhakti
Nirguna Bhakti is a devotional tradition in Indian spirituality that emphasizes loving worship of a formless, attribute-less divine reality beyond all images and concepts.
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E.
Bhakti Vedanta
Bhakti Vedanta is a devotional Vedantic philosophical tradition within Hinduism that emphasizes loving devotion (bhakti) to the personal God, especially as articulated in texts like the Bhagavata Purana.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ballet
ⓘ
stage work ⓘ |
| associatedCompany | Ballet du XXe Siècle ⓘ |
| associatedMovement | 20th-century European modern ballet ⓘ |
| choreographer | Maurice Béjart ⓘ |
| costumeStyle |
Indian-inspired costumes
ⓘ
minimalist Western elements ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| creator | Maurice Béjart ⓘ |
| hasChoreographicApproach |
abstract treatment of religious themes
ⓘ
ritualistic group patterns ⓘ solo and ensemble contrasts ⓘ |
| hasGenre | contemporary ballet ⓘ |
| hasInfluence |
Indian spiritual themes
ⓘ
classical Indian dance ⓘ |
| hasReception |
critical acclaim for choreography
ⓘ
recognition as a key Béjart work ⓘ |
| hasStyle | blend of Indian and Western dance ⓘ |
| intendedVenue | proscenium stage ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| movementVocab |
Indian classical dance gestures
ⓘ
Western classical ballet ⓘ modern dance ⓘ |
| musicIncorporation |
Indian-influenced music
ⓘ
percussive rhythmic structures ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cross-cultural fusion of Indian and Western dance
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innovative use of ensemble formations ⓘ spiritual and meditative atmosphere ⓘ |
| performanceType | theatrical dance ⓘ |
| theme |
Hindu spirituality
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devotional love ⓘ union with the divine ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | devotion ⓘ |
| usesSymbolism |
Hindu iconography
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gestures referencing deities ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bhakti Description of subject: Bhakti is a renowned ballet choreographed by Maurice Béjart that blends classical Indian themes with contemporary Western dance.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.