goddess Yamuna
E202658
Goddess Yamuna is the Hindu river deity personifying the sacred Yamuna River, revered for purity, protection, and spiritual cleansing.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| goddess Yamuna canonical | 3 |
| Goddess Yamuna | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1803030 — 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: goddess Yamuna Context triple: [Yamunotri, dedicatedToDeity, goddess Yamuna]
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A.
Jambavati
Jambavati is a prominent queen of the Hindu deity Krishna, revered in scripture as one of his principal consorts and the daughter of the bear-king Jambavan.
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B.
Ramavati
Ramavati was a principal urban center that served as the capital city of the medieval Pala Empire in the Indian subcontinent.
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C.
Saraswati
Saraswati is the Hindu goddess of knowledge, wisdom, music, and the arts, revered as the divine embodiment of learning and creative inspiration.
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D.
Tirumala Devi
Tirumala Devi was a principal queen and consort of the Vijayanagara emperor Sri Krishnadevaraya, noted for her influence and patronage during his reign.
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E.
Kuhelika
Kuhelika is a Bengali novel by Kazi Nazrul Islam that explores themes of social injustice, revolution, and human relationships.
- 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: goddess Yamuna Target entity description: Goddess Yamuna is the Hindu river deity personifying the sacred Yamuna River, revered for purity, protection, and spiritual cleansing.
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A.
Jambavati
Jambavati is a prominent queen of the Hindu deity Krishna, revered in scripture as one of his principal consorts and the daughter of the bear-king Jambavan.
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B.
Ramavati
Ramavati was a principal urban center that served as the capital city of the medieval Pala Empire in the Indian subcontinent.
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C.
Saraswati
Saraswati is the Hindu goddess of knowledge, wisdom, music, and the arts, revered as the divine embodiment of learning and creative inspiration.
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D.
Tirumala Devi
Tirumala Devi was a principal queen and consort of the Vijayanagara emperor Sri Krishnadevaraya, noted for her influence and patronage during his reign.
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E.
Kuhelika
Kuhelika is a Bengali novel by Kazi Nazrul Islam that explores themes of social injustice, revolution, and human relationships.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu goddess
ⓘ
personification of river ⓘ river goddess ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
moksha
ⓘ
removal of sins ⓘ |
| associatedDeityGroup |
river goddesses of India
ⓘ
solar deities’ children ⓘ |
| associatedFestival |
Bhai Dooj
ⓘ
Yam Dwitiya ⓘ |
| associatedRiver |
Yamuna River
ⓘ
linked to:
Yamuna
|
| associatedWith |
Braj region
ⓘ
Krishna ⓘ Mathura ⓘ Vrindavan ⓘ |
| consort | Krishna ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Bhagavata Purana
ⓘ
Mahabharata ⓘ Puranas ⓘ |
| epithet |
Kalindi
ⓘ
linked to:
Saraswati
Yami ⓘ |
| functionInRitual | medium for purification rites ⓘ |
| iconography |
depicted as a beautiful woman with a water pot
ⓘ
often shown riding a tortoise ⓘ |
| majorPilgrimageSite |
Mathura ghats
ⓘ
linked to:
Yamuna ghats
Vrindavan ghats ⓘ
linked to:
Yamuna ghats
Yamunotri ⓘ |
| nameInSanskrit |
Yamunā
ⓘ
linked to:
Yamuna
|
| originMyth | emerges from Kalinda mountain ⓘ |
| parents |
Sanjna
ⓘ
Surya ⓘ |
| regionOfCult |
North India
ⓘ
linked to:
northern India
Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| sacredStatus | one of the most sacred rivers in Hinduism ⓘ |
| sibling |
Ashvins
ⓘ
Revanta ⓘ Shani ⓘ Tapti ⓘ
linked to:
Tapti River
Yama ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
fertility
ⓘ
life-giving waters ⓘ purity ⓘ spiritual cleansing ⓘ |
| veneratedAs |
goddess of protection
ⓘ
goddess of purity ⓘ goddess of spiritual cleansing ⓘ |
| worshipPractices |
Yamuna Aarti
ⓘ
offerings of flowers and lamps ⓘ river bathing rituals ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: goddess Yamuna Description of subject: Goddess Yamuna is the Hindu river deity personifying the sacred Yamuna River, revered for purity, protection, and spiritual cleansing.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: goddess Yamuna