molimo ceremony
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The molimo ceremony is a central Mbuti forest ritual involving communal singing, music, and offerings to restore harmony and awaken the benevolent spirit of the forest during times of crisis or misfortune.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| molimo ceremony canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23494060 — 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: molimo ceremony Context triple: [Mbuti, ritual, molimo ceremony]
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Sema ceremony
The Sema ceremony is a traditional Mevlevi Sufi ritual of music and whirling dance symbolizing spiritual ascent and union with the divine.
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Sigui ceremony
The Sigui ceremony is a once-every-60-years Dogon ritual cycle in Mali that marks the symbolic renewal of the world and commemorates the first ancestor’s acquisition of speech.
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Unan-unan ceremony
The Unan-unan ceremony is a traditional Tenggerese ritual focused on communal purification, protection, and the restoration of cosmic balance, typically led by a dukun (spiritual healer).
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Baci ceremony
The Baci ceremony is a traditional Lao ritual that calls back and harmonizes a person’s guardian spirits to promote well-being, good fortune, and social bonding during important life events.
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Shuni-e ceremony
The Shuni-e ceremony is an ancient Buddhist repentance and purification ritual held annually at Tōdai-ji’s Nigatsu-dō Hall in Nara, Japan, best known for its dramatic nighttime fire and water rites.
- 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: molimo ceremony Target entity description: The molimo ceremony is a central Mbuti forest ritual involving communal singing, music, and offerings to restore harmony and awaken the benevolent spirit of the forest during times of crisis or misfortune.
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A.
Sema ceremony
The Sema ceremony is a traditional Mevlevi Sufi ritual of music and whirling dance symbolizing spiritual ascent and union with the divine.
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B.
Sigui ceremony
The Sigui ceremony is a once-every-60-years Dogon ritual cycle in Mali that marks the symbolic renewal of the world and commemorates the first ancestor’s acquisition of speech.
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C.
Unan-unan ceremony
The Unan-unan ceremony is a traditional Tenggerese ritual focused on communal purification, protection, and the restoration of cosmic balance, typically led by a dukun (spiritual healer).
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D.
Baci ceremony
The Baci ceremony is a traditional Lao ritual that calls back and harmonizes a person’s guardian spirits to promote well-being, good fortune, and social bonding during important life events.
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E.
Shuni-e ceremony
The Shuni-e ceremony is an ancient Buddhist repentance and purification ritual held annually at Tōdai-ji’s Nigatsu-dō Hall in Nara, Japan, best known for its dramatic nighttime fire and water rites.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.