Goddess Samaleswari
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Goddess Samaleswari is the presiding deity of Sambalpur in Odisha, revered as a powerful regional form of the Divine Mother and central to the area's religious and cultural identity.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Goddess Samaleswari canonical | 2 |
| Samaleswari | 2 |
| Maa Samaleswari | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3178542 — 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 Samaleswari Context triple: [Sambalpur, namedAfterDeity, Goddess Samaleswari]
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A.
goddess Mumbadevi
Goddess Mumbadevi is a local Hindu deity revered as the patron goddess of Mumbai, with a historic temple in the city that is central to its cultural and religious identity.
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B.
Goddess Gauri
Goddess Gauri is a revered form of Parvati in Hinduism, symbolizing marital bliss, fertility, and devotion, and is especially worshipped by women in North India.
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C.
Jagrani Devi
Jagrani Devi was the mother of Indian revolutionary freedom fighter Chandrasekhar Azad.
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D.
goddess Manimekala
Goddess Manimekala is a guardian sea and coastal deity in Tamil tradition, best known for protecting the heroine in the classical epic "Manimekalai."
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E.
Māyādevī
Māyādevī is revered in Buddhist tradition as the queen and mother of Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha.
- 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 Samaleswari Target entity description: Goddess Samaleswari is the presiding deity of Sambalpur in Odisha, revered as a powerful regional form of the Divine Mother and central to the area's religious and cultural identity.
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A.
goddess Mumbadevi
Goddess Mumbadevi is a local Hindu deity revered as the patron goddess of Mumbai, with a historic temple in the city that is central to its cultural and religious identity.
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B.
Goddess Gauri
Goddess Gauri is a revered form of Parvati in Hinduism, symbolizing marital bliss, fertility, and devotion, and is especially worshipped by women in North India.
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C.
Jagrani Devi
Jagrani Devi was the mother of Indian revolutionary freedom fighter Chandrasekhar Azad.
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D.
goddess Manimekala
Goddess Manimekala is a guardian sea and coastal deity in Tamil tradition, best known for protecting the heroine in the classical epic "Manimekalai."
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E.
Māyādevī
Māyādevī is revered in Buddhist tradition as the queen and mother of Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu goddess
ⓘ
form of the Divine Mother ⓘ regional deity ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mahanadi River
ⓘ
Nuakhai agricultural festival ⓘ
linked to:
Nuakhai
Samaleswari Temple ⓘ agricultural prosperity ⓘ fertility ⓘ protection of the region ⓘ |
| centralTo |
cultural identity of Sambalpur
ⓘ
religious identity of Sambalpur ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| hasMajorFestival |
Durga Puja
ⓘ
Navaratri ⓘ Nuakhai ⓘ |
| hasPilgrimageSite | Samaleswari Temple, Sambalpur ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Adi Shakti
ⓘ
linked to:
Adi Parashakti
Jagatjanani ⓘ Samalei Maa ⓘ |
| importance | major Shakti centre of western Odisha ⓘ |
| influences |
Sambalpuri folk culture
ⓘ
local festivals of Sambalpur ⓘ ritual practices in western Odisha ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Sambalpuri dance and music traditions
ⓘ
regional identity of western Odisha ⓘ |
| receivesDevoteesFrom |
Chhattisgarh
ⓘ
Jharkhand ⓘ Odisha ⓘ
linked to:
Orissa
neighboring regions of eastern India ⓘ |
| receivesOffering | newly harvested crops ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| reveredAs | presiding deity of Sambalpur ⓘ |
| role |
guardian deity of Sambalpur region
ⓘ
kuladevi for many local families ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Divine Mother
ⓘ
linked to:
Adi Parashakti
power ⓘ protection ⓘ |
| templeLocation | banks of the Mahanadi River ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Odisha
ⓘ
linked to:
Orissa
Sambalpur ⓘ |
| worshipForm |
Shakti pitha-like shrine
ⓘ
stone idol ⓘ |
| worshipLanguage |
Odia
ⓘ
Sambalpuri ⓘ |
| worshippedBy |
Sambalpuri-speaking communities
ⓘ
people of western Odisha ⓘ |
| worshipType | Shakti worship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Input
Subject: Goddess Samaleswari Description of subject: Goddess Samaleswari is the presiding deity of Sambalpur in Odisha, revered as a powerful regional form of the Divine Mother and central to the area's religious and cultural identity.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Goddess Samaleswari