Shatrughna
E118991
Shatrughna is a prince of Ayodhya in the Hindu epic Ramayana, known as the devoted younger brother of Rama and the twin of Lakshmana.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shatrughna canonical | 30 |
| Saumitra | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T902470 — 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: Shatrughna Context triple: [Ramayana, mainCharacter, Shatrughna]
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A.
Sahadeva
Sahadeva is one of the five Pandava brothers in the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned for his wisdom, knowledge of astrology, and loyalty.
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B.
Bhima
Bhima is a powerful warrior prince from the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned for his immense strength, loyalty, and pivotal role among the Pandava brothers.
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C.
Shravikas
Shravikas are lay followers in Jainism who observe religious duties and ethical principles while living a household life outside the monastic order.
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D.
Karna
Karna is a legendary warrior and tragic hero of the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned for his unmatched archery skills, unwavering loyalty, and complex moral dilemmas.
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E.
Bhuwan Ribhu
Bhuwan Ribhu is an Indian child rights activist and lawyer known for his work against child labor and trafficking, closely associated with the Bachpan Bachao Andolan founded by Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi.
- 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: Shatrughna Target entity description: Shatrughna is a prince of Ayodhya in the Hindu epic Ramayana, known as the devoted younger brother of Rama and the twin of Lakshmana.
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A.
Sahadeva
Sahadeva is one of the five Pandava brothers in the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned for his wisdom, knowledge of astrology, and loyalty.
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B.
Bhima
Bhima is a powerful warrior prince from the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned for his immense strength, loyalty, and pivotal role among the Pandava brothers.
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C.
Shravikas
Shravikas are lay followers in Jainism who observe religious duties and ethical principles while living a household life outside the monastic order.
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D.
Karna
Karna is a legendary warrior and tragic hero of the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned for his unmatched archery skills, unwavering loyalty, and complex moral dilemmas.
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E.
Bhuwan Ribhu
Bhuwan Ribhu is an Indian child rights activist and lawyer known for his work against child labor and trafficking, closely associated with the Bachpan Bachao Andolan founded by Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in the Ramayana
ⓘ
mythological figure ⓘ prince of Ayodhya ⓘ |
| affiliation | Ikshvaku dynasty ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Rama ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Ayodhya
ⓘ
Mathura ⓘ |
| associatedWithText |
Ramayana
ⓘ
Ramcharitmanas ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Ayodhya ⓘ |
| brother |
Bharata
ⓘ
Lakshmana ⓘ Rama ⓘ |
| category |
Hindu deity
ⓘ
Hindu legendary character ⓘ |
| cousin | Sita ⓘ |
| culture |
Ancient India
ⓘ
linked to:
ancient India
|
| devotedTo | Rama ⓘ |
| enemy | Lavanasura ⓘ |
| father | Dasharatha ⓘ |
| fatherInLaw |
Kusadhvaja
ⓘ
linked to:
Kushadhvaja
|
| festivalAssociation |
Ram Navami
ⓘ
linked to:
Rama Navami
|
| kingdomRuled | Mathura ⓘ |
| knownFor |
devotion to Rama
ⓘ
loyalty to Bharata ⓘ obedience ⓘ valor ⓘ |
| languageOfSources | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| mother | Sumitra ⓘ |
| notableDeed | slaying of Lavanasura ⓘ |
| relative |
Janaka
ⓘ
linked to:
King Janaka
|
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| roleInEpic | supporting character ⓘ |
| scripturalSource |
Tulsidas Ramcharitmanas
ⓘ
linked to:
Ramcharitmanas
Valmiki Ramayana ⓘ
linked to:
Ramayana
|
| siblingOrder | youngest brother of Rama ⓘ |
| spouse |
Shrutakeerti
ⓘ
linked to:
Shrutakirti
Shrutakirti ⓘ |
| title | Prince of Ayodhya ⓘ |
| tradition | Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| twinBrother | Lakshmana ⓘ |
| virtue |
humility
ⓘ
selflessness ⓘ service ⓘ |
| weaponUsed |
bow
ⓘ
mace ⓘ |
| worshippedAs | form of Vishnu’s companion ⓘ |
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: Shatrughna Description of subject: Shatrughna is a prince of Ayodhya in the Hindu epic Ramayana, known as the devoted younger brother of Rama and the twin of Lakshmana.
Referenced by (31)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.