Kalidasa’s plays
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Kalidasa’s plays are classical Sanskrit dramas renowned for their poetic beauty, sophisticated characterization, and profound influence on Indian literature and theatre.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kalidasa corpus | 1 |
| Kalidasa’s Mālavikāgnimitram | 1 |
| Kalidasa’s plays canonical | 1 |
| Kālidāsa’s works | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20342779 — 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: Kalidasa’s plays Context triple: [Kūṭiyāṭṭam, usesTextFrom, Kalidasa’s plays]
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A.
Yuktibhasa
Yuktibhasa is a 17th-century Malayalam treatise by Jyesthadeva that systematically presents and explains the advanced mathematical and astronomical results of the Kerala school, including early forms of calculus.
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B.
Bharavi
Bharavi was a classical Sanskrit poet best known for his epic mahakavya "Kirātārjunīya," celebrated for its complex language and philosophical depth.
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C.
Nāṭyaśāstra
Nāṭyaśāstra is an ancient Indian Sanskrit treatise that systematically outlines the theory and practice of drama, dance, and music, forming a foundational text for classical Indian performing arts.
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D.
Ānandavardhana’s Dhvanyāloka
Ānandavardhana’s Dhvanyāloka is a foundational work of Sanskrit literary theory that introduces the influential concept of dhvani (suggestion) as the essence of poetic meaning and aesthetic experience.
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E.
Bachittar Natak
Bachittar Natak is a significant autobiographical and theological composition traditionally attributed to Guru Gobind Singh, forming a key part of the Sikh scripture Dasam Granth.
- 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: Kalidasa’s plays Target entity description: Kalidasa’s plays are classical Sanskrit dramas renowned for their poetic beauty, sophisticated characterization, and profound influence on Indian literature and theatre.
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A.
Yuktibhasa
Yuktibhasa is a 17th-century Malayalam treatise by Jyesthadeva that systematically presents and explains the advanced mathematical and astronomical results of the Kerala school, including early forms of calculus.
-
B.
Bharavi
Bharavi was a classical Sanskrit poet best known for his epic mahakavya "Kirātārjunīya," celebrated for its complex language and philosophical depth.
-
C.
Nāṭyaśāstra
Nāṭyaśāstra is an ancient Indian Sanskrit treatise that systematically outlines the theory and practice of drama, dance, and music, forming a foundational text for classical Indian performing arts.
-
D.
Ānandavardhana’s Dhvanyāloka
Ānandavardhana’s Dhvanyāloka is a foundational work of Sanskrit literary theory that introduces the influential concept of dhvani (suggestion) as the essence of poetic meaning and aesthetic experience.
-
E.
Bachittar Natak
Bachittar Natak is a significant autobiographical and theological composition traditionally attributed to Guru Gobind Singh, forming a key part of the Sikh scripture Dasam Granth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kalidasa’s plays
linked to: Kalidasa’s plays