Svaha
E448846
Svaha is a goddess in Hindu mythology revered as the personification of the sacrificial offering and the divine wife of the fire god Agni.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Svaha canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4512015 — 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: Svaha Context triple: [Agni, consort, Svaha]
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A.
Sorsha
Sorsha is a warrior princess from the fantasy film "Willow" who initially serves her evil mother Queen Bavmorda before ultimately turning against her.
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B.
Velda
Velda is the loyal and resourceful secretary and love interest of private investigator Mike Hammer in the hardboiled crime novel and film "Kiss Me Deadly."
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C.
Neilia
Neilia was an American educator best known as the first wife of Joe Biden, who tragically died in a car accident in 1972 along with their infant daughter.
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D.
Nosková
Nosková is a Czech surname, typically the feminine form of the surname Nosek.
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E.
Rositsa
Rositsa is a river in northern Bulgaria that serves as a significant tributary of the Yantra River.
- 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: Svaha Target entity description: Svaha is a goddess in Hindu mythology revered as the personification of the sacrificial offering and the divine wife of the fire god Agni.
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A.
Sorsha
Sorsha is a warrior princess from the fantasy film "Willow" who initially serves her evil mother Queen Bavmorda before ultimately turning against her.
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B.
Velda
Velda is the loyal and resourceful secretary and love interest of private investigator Mike Hammer in the hardboiled crime novel and film "Kiss Me Deadly."
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C.
Neilia
Neilia was an American educator best known as the first wife of Joe Biden, who tragically died in a car accident in 1972 along with their infant daughter.
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D.
Nosková
Nosková is a Czech surname, typically the feminine form of the surname Nosek.
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E.
Rositsa
Rositsa is a river in northern Bulgaria that serves as a significant tributary of the Yantra River.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu goddess
ⓘ
Vedic deity ⓘ personification ⓘ |
| associatedRitual |
homa
ⓘ
yajna ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Agni’s flames
ⓘ
Vedic ritual ⓘ fire ⓘ mantra endings ⓘ offerings of ghee ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
| consortOf | Agni ⓘ |
| cosmicRole | mediator between sacrificer and gods through fire ⓘ |
| cultContext | Vedic sacrificial tradition ⓘ |
| culture | Indian ⓘ |
| epithet | Agni-patni (wife of Agni) ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
ritual speech
ⓘ
sacrificial altar ⓘ |
| invocationWord | “svāhā” ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Brahmanas
ⓘ
Puranas ⓘ Rigveda ⓘ |
| motherOf |
Pavaka
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Pavamana ⓘ Shuchi ⓘ three fires of Agni ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition | Hindu mythology ⓘ |
| nameMeaning |
“so be it”
ⓘ
“well said” ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Agni
ⓘ
Vedic sacrifice ⓘ mantra recitation ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| ritualFunction |
her name is uttered at the end of Vedic oblation mantras
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receives offerings conveyed to gods through fire ⓘ |
| role |
goddess of oblation
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goddess of sacrificial formula ⓘ personification of the sacrificial offering ⓘ |
| spouse | Agni ⓘ |
| textualRole | invoked as Agni’s wife in ritual formulas ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | divine embodiment of oblation ⓘ |
| worshipContext | fire sacrifices in Hinduism ⓘ |
| worshippedAs | personification of the exclamation “svāhā” in Vedic mantras ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Svaha Description of subject: Svaha is a goddess in Hindu mythology revered as the personification of the sacrificial offering and the divine wife of the fire god Agni.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.