The Mother’s Samadhi
E449016
The Mother’s Samadhi is a marble shrine and meditation spot in the Sri Aurobindo Ashram at Pondicherry, serving as the sacred burial place of Mirra Alfassa, known as The Mother.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Mother’s Samadhi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4516165 — 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: The Mother’s Samadhi Context triple: [Sri Aurobindo Ashram, hasPart, The Mother’s Samadhi]
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A.
Ramamrita
Ramamrita is the given name of S. R. Ranganathan, the influential Indian mathematician and librarian known as the father of library science in India.
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B.
Aparajito
Aparajito is a 1956 Indian Bengali-language drama film directed by Satyajit Ray, celebrated as the second installment of his acclaimed Apu Trilogy and noted for its poignant coming-of-age and mother–son narrative.
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C.
Seva Dal
Seva Dal is the grassroots volunteer organization of the Indian National Congress, known for its role in political mobilization, civic engagement, and party training activities across India.
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D.
Durgeshnandini
Durgeshnandini is a pioneering 19th-century Bengali historical novel by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, often regarded as one of the earliest major works of modern Bengali literature.
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E.
Sorrow of Bihar
Sorrow of Bihar is a devastatingly flood-prone river in the Indian state of Bihar, notorious for its frequent course changes and widespread destruction.
- 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: The Mother’s Samadhi Target entity description: The Mother’s Samadhi is a marble shrine and meditation spot in the Sri Aurobindo Ashram at Pondicherry, serving as the sacred burial place of Mirra Alfassa, known as The Mother.
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A.
Ramamrita
Ramamrita is the given name of S. R. Ranganathan, the influential Indian mathematician and librarian known as the father of library science in India.
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B.
Aparajito
Aparajito is a 1956 Indian Bengali-language drama film directed by Satyajit Ray, celebrated as the second installment of his acclaimed Apu Trilogy and noted for its poignant coming-of-age and mother–son narrative.
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C.
Seva Dal
Seva Dal is the grassroots volunteer organization of the Indian National Congress, known for its role in political mobilization, civic engagement, and party training activities across India.
-
D.
Durgeshnandini
Durgeshnandini is a pioneering 19th-century Bengali historical novel by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, often regarded as one of the earliest major works of modern Bengali literature.
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E.
Sorrow of Bihar
Sorrow of Bihar is a devastatingly flood-prone river in the Indian state of Bihar, notorious for its frequent course changes and widespread destruction.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
meditation spot
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pilgrimage site ⓘ samadhi ⓘ shrine ⓘ tomb ⓘ |
| access | open to the public with silence observed ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mirra Alfassa
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linked to:
The Mother (Mirra Alfassa)
The Mother ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Mirra Alfassa
ⓘ
linked to:
The Mother (Mirra Alfassa)
|
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | sacred site for followers of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother ⓘ |
| devotionalPractice |
circumambulation in silence
ⓘ
placing flowers on the shrine ⓘ |
| function |
contemplation
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devotional worship ⓘ meditation ⓘ |
| hasBurial | physical remains of Mirra Alfassa ⓘ |
| hasForm | raised marble shrine ⓘ |
| hasType | spiritual monument ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important spiritual landmark in Puducherry ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Puducherry ⓘ Sri Aurobindo Ashram ⓘ |
| material | marble ⓘ |
| namedAfter | The Mother ⓘ |
| operator | Sri Aurobindo Ashram ⓘ |
| partOf | Sri Aurobindo Ashram main courtyard ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Integral Yoga
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Sri Aurobindo’s yoga ⓘ |
| spiritualAssociation | Integral Yoga community ⓘ |
| usedFor |
offering flowers
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silent meditation ⓘ spiritual concentration ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
devotees of Sri Aurobindo
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devotees of The Mother ⓘ spiritual seekers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Mother’s Samadhi Description of subject: The Mother’s Samadhi is a marble shrine and meditation spot in the Sri Aurobindo Ashram at Pondicherry, serving as the sacred burial place of Mirra Alfassa, known as The Mother.
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