Nayanmar
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Nayanmar refers to the group of revered Tamil Shaivite saint-poets of South India, celebrated for their devotional hymns to Lord Shiva and their influential role in the Bhakti movement.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 63 Nayanmars | 2 |
| Nayanmar canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20551972 — 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: Nayanmar Context triple: [Appar Swamigal, honorificTitle, Nayanmar]
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A.
Nicu Paleru
Nicu Paleru is a Romanian manele singer known for his lively party music and popularity at weddings and celebrations.
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B.
Nandan
Nandan is the first name of Nandan Nilekani, the Indian entrepreneur, co-founder of Infosys, and former chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).
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C.
Udayan
Udayan is a central figure in Jhumpa Lahiri’s novel "The Lowland," whose radical political involvement and complex family relationships drive much of the story’s emotional and moral conflict.
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D.
Udayan
Udayan is a residential and commercial block within the Uttarayan Complex, a planned urban development in India.
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E.
Shunya Sampadane
Shunya Sampadane is a foundational Lingayat spiritual text that compiles and interprets the vachanas (devotional poems) and teachings of Basavanna and other saints, emphasizing the experience of divine nothingness (shunya) and direct devotion to Shiva.
- 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: Nayanmar Target entity description: Nayanmar refers to the group of revered Tamil Shaivite saint-poets of South India, celebrated for their devotional hymns to Lord Shiva and their influential role in the Bhakti movement.
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A.
Nicu Paleru
Nicu Paleru is a Romanian manele singer known for his lively party music and popularity at weddings and celebrations.
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B.
Nandan
Nandan is the first name of Nandan Nilekani, the Indian entrepreneur, co-founder of Infosys, and former chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).
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C.
Udayan
Udayan is a central figure in Jhumpa Lahiri’s novel "The Lowland," whose radical political involvement and complex family relationships drive much of the story’s emotional and moral conflict.
-
D.
Udayan
Udayan is a residential and commercial block within the Uttarayan Complex, a planned urban development in India.
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E.
Shunya Sampadane
Shunya Sampadane is a foundational Lingayat spiritual text that compiles and interprets the vachanas (devotional poems) and teachings of Basavanna and other saints, emphasizing the experience of divine nothingness (shunya) and direct devotion to Shiva.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Nayanmar
linked to: Nayanmar