Parva
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Parva is a renowned Kannada novel by S. L. Bhyrappa that offers a modern, realistic retelling of the Indian epic Mahabharata.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parva canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2221705 — 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: Parva Context triple: [S. L. Bhyrappa, notableWork, Parva]
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A.
Veeragase
Veeragase is a vigorous and ritualistic folk dance-drama of Karnataka, India, traditionally performed during festivals to depict stories of valor from Hindu mythology.
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B.
Varaha
Varaha is the boar incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu, revered for rescuing the earth from cosmic waters and defeating the demon Hiranyaksha.
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C.
Pamiris
Pamiris are an Iranian ethnic group native to the mountainous Pamir region of Central Asia, known for their distinct Eastern Iranian languages and cultural traditions.
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D.
Porul
Porul is the second section of the ancient Tamil classic Tirukkural, focusing on ethics, governance, politics, and social conduct.
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E.
Valla
Valla is an Italian surname most famously associated with Renaissance humanist and philologist Lorenzo Valla.
- 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: Parva Target entity description: Parva is a renowned Kannada novel by S. L. Bhyrappa that offers a modern, realistic retelling of the Indian epic Mahabharata.
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A.
Veeragase
Veeragase is a vigorous and ritualistic folk dance-drama of Karnataka, India, traditionally performed during festivals to depict stories of valor from Hindu mythology.
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B.
Varaha
Varaha is the boar incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu, revered for rescuing the earth from cosmic waters and defeating the demon Hiranyaksha.
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C.
Pamiris
Pamiris are an Iranian ethnic group native to the mountainous Pamir region of Central Asia, known for their distinct Eastern Iranian languages and cultural traditions.
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D.
Porul
Porul is the second section of the ancient Tamil classic Tirukkural, focusing on ethics, governance, politics, and social conduct.
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E.
Valla
Valla is an Italian surname most famously associated with Renaissance humanist and philologist Lorenzo Valla.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kannada novel
ⓘ
literary work ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | S. L. Bhyrappa ⓘ |
| basedOn | Mahabharata ⓘ |
| characterFocus |
Bhishma
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Draupadi ⓘ Karna ⓘ Kauravas ⓘ Krishna ⓘ Pandavas ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Indian literature
ⓘ
Kannada literature ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
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mythological retelling ⓘ realist fiction ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception |
considered one of S. L. Bhyrappa’s major works
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widely acclaimed ⓘ |
| hasInfluence | modern interpretations of Mahabharata ⓘ |
| hasTranslation |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ other Indian languages ⓘ |
| language | Kannada ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modern Indian literature ⓘ |
| literaryStatus |
classic of Kannada literature
ⓘ
renowned work of S. L. Bhyrappa ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
dharma and morality
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human psychology ⓘ social structures ⓘ war and its consequences ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle |
modern retelling
ⓘ
realistic reinterpretation ⓘ |
| notableFor |
psychological depth
ⓘ
realistic portrayal of Mahabharata characters ⓘ socio-political analysis of the epic ⓘ |
| originalScript | Kannada script ⓘ |
| setting | ancient India ⓘ |
| sourceMaterialTreatment | demythologized Mahabharata ⓘ |
| structure | multi-perspective narrative ⓘ |
| subject |
Kuru dynasty
ⓘ
Kurukshetra war ⓘ
linked to:
Kurukshetra War
ethics in warfare ⓘ family conflict ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfComposition | 20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Parva Description of subject: Parva is a renowned Kannada novel by S. L. Bhyrappa that offers a modern, realistic retelling of the Indian epic Mahabharata.
Referenced by (3)
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