Kailasa
E161609
Kailasa is the mythic Himalayan mountain realm revered in Hindu tradition as the celestial residence of Lord Shiva and his divine retinue.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kailasa canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1410209 — 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: Kailasa Context triple: [Kartikeya, abode, Kailasa]
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A.
Shakti Peetha
Shakti Peetha are revered Hindu pilgrimage shrines dedicated to the goddess Shakti, believed to mark the sacred sites where parts of the goddess Sati’s body fell to earth.
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B.
Hanuman Garhi
Hanuman Garhi is a prominent hilltop temple in Ayodhya dedicated to Lord Hanuman, revered as one of the city's most important pilgrimage sites.
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C.
Betapur
Betapur is a small settlement located on Middle Andaman Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India.
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D.
Durgiana Temple
Durgiana Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Amritsar, Punjab, known for its gold-topped architecture and sacred lake, often compared to the Golden Temple.
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E.
Sasbahu Temple
Sasbahu Temple is an 11th-century twin temple complex in Gwalior, India, renowned for its intricate sandstone carvings and dedication to Vishnu.
- 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: Kailasa Target entity description: Kailasa is the mythic Himalayan mountain realm revered in Hindu tradition as the celestial residence of Lord Shiva and his divine retinue.
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A.
Shakti Peetha
Shakti Peetha are revered Hindu pilgrimage shrines dedicated to the goddess Shakti, believed to mark the sacred sites where parts of the goddess Sati’s body fell to earth.
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B.
Hanuman Garhi
Hanuman Garhi is a prominent hilltop temple in Ayodhya dedicated to Lord Hanuman, revered as one of the city's most important pilgrimage sites.
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C.
Betapur
Betapur is a small settlement located on Middle Andaman Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India.
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D.
Durgiana Temple
Durgiana Temple is a prominent Hindu temple in Amritsar, Punjab, known for its gold-topped architecture and sacred lake, often compared to the Golden Temple.
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E.
Sasbahu Temple
Sasbahu Temple is an 11th-century twin temple complex in Gwalior, India, renowned for its intricate sandstone carvings and dedication to Vishnu.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu religious concept
ⓘ
mythological place ⓘ sacred mountain ⓘ |
| accessMode | spiritual realization rather than physical travel ⓘ |
| associatedConcept | Mount Meru ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Ganesha
ⓘ
Kartikeya ⓘ Parvati ⓘ
linked to:
Goddess Gauri
|
| associatedPractice |
Shaiva tantra
ⓘ
yoga ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Himalayan sacred geography
ⓘ
Nandi ⓘ cosmic dance of Shiva ⓘ
linked to:
Tandava
|
| cosmicFunction |
abode of ascetics and sages
ⓘ
place of meditation for Shiva ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
ideal of renunciation
ⓘ
ideal of yogic perfection ⓘ |
| describedAs |
celestial abode
ⓘ
mountain realm ⓘ |
| epithetOfShiva |
Kailasanatha
ⓘ
linked to:
Shankara
|
| hasAspect |
crystal mountain
ⓘ
snow-clad peaks ⓘ |
| influenced | naming of many Kailasanathar temples ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy |
Shiva’s ganas
ⓘ
divine beings ⓘ |
| locatedInNarrative | Himalayas ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Mahabharata
ⓘ
Puranas ⓘ Ramayana ⓘ Shiva Purana ⓘ Skanda Purana ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Shiva ⓘ |
| realmType | divine mountain realm ⓘ |
| relatedButDistinctFrom |
Mount Kailash (physical mountain in Tibet)
ⓘ
linked to:
Mount Kailash
|
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| roleInMythology |
center of Shaiva cosmology
ⓘ
residence of Shiva ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
axis between heaven and earth
ⓘ
spiritual elevation ⓘ transcendence ⓘ |
| tradition | Shaivism ⓘ |
| veneratedBy |
Hindus
ⓘ
linked to:
Hinduism
many Shaivite sects ⓘ |
| worshipPractices | pilgrimage in imagination and meditation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kailasa Description of subject: Kailasa is the mythic Himalayan mountain realm revered in Hindu tradition as the celestial residence of Lord Shiva and his divine retinue.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.