Madai festival
E467488
Madai festival is a traditional religious and cultural celebration of the Gond tribal community in central India, marked by processions, music, dance, and rituals honoring local deities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Madai festival canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4753181 — 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: Madai festival Context triple: [Gonds, festival, Madai festival]
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A.
Thingyan festival
Thingyan festival is the traditional Burmese New Year water festival, celebrated nationwide in Myanmar with water-throwing, religious merit-making, and communal festivities marking the transition to a new year.
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B.
Panagbenga Festival
The Panagbenga Festival is an annual flower festival in Baguio City, Philippines, celebrated with grand floral floats, street dancing, and events that highlight the region’s blooming season and cultural heritage.
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C.
Tadjah festival
The Tadjah festival is a Caribbean observance of the Islamic mourning rituals of Muharram and Ashura, marked by colorful street processions, elaborate model tombs, and vibrant cultural performances.
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D.
Kamiari Festival
The Kamiari Festival is a major Shinto religious event in Izumo, Japan, during which it is believed that all the gods from across the country gather at Izumo Taisha Shrine for an annual divine assembly.
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E.
Singkaban Festival
Singkaban Festival is a cultural and arts celebration in Bulacan, Philippines, showcasing traditional crafts, folk dances, and local heritage through colorful parades and performances.
- 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: Madai festival Target entity description: Madai festival is a traditional religious and cultural celebration of the Gond tribal community in central India, marked by processions, music, dance, and rituals honoring local deities.
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A.
Thingyan festival
Thingyan festival is the traditional Burmese New Year water festival, celebrated nationwide in Myanmar with water-throwing, religious merit-making, and communal festivities marking the transition to a new year.
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B.
Panagbenga Festival
The Panagbenga Festival is an annual flower festival in Baguio City, Philippines, celebrated with grand floral floats, street dancing, and events that highlight the region’s blooming season and cultural heritage.
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C.
Tadjah festival
The Tadjah festival is a Caribbean observance of the Islamic mourning rituals of Muharram and Ashura, marked by colorful street processions, elaborate model tombs, and vibrant cultural performances.
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D.
Kamiari Festival
The Kamiari Festival is a major Shinto religious event in Izumo, Japan, during which it is believed that all the gods from across the country gather at Izumo Taisha Shrine for an annual divine assembly.
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E.
Singkaban Festival
Singkaban Festival is a cultural and arts celebration in Bulacan, Philippines, showcasing traditional crafts, folk dances, and local heritage through colorful parades and performances.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gond festival
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annual event ⓘ cultural festival ⓘ festival ⓘ religious festival ⓘ tribal festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Adivasi culture
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Gond culture ⓘ |
| celebratedBy |
Gond people
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Gond tribal community ⓘ
linked to:
Gond tribe
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| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important festival of Gond community in central India ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Gond ⓘ |
| features |
collective dancing
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decorated idols ⓘ folk songs ⓘ offerings to deities ⓘ traditional drums ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAspect |
community gathering
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folk performances ⓘ procession of deities ⓘ ritual worship ⓘ traditional dance ⓘ traditional music ⓘ |
| honors |
local deities
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village deities ⓘ |
| mainActivities |
dance
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music ⓘ processions ⓘ rituals ⓘ |
| practicedIn |
Chhattisgarh
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Madhya Pradesh ⓘ Maharashtra ⓘ |
| region | central India ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
seeking blessings for prosperity
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thanksgiving to deities ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | indigenous tribal religion ⓘ |
| socialFunction |
expression of tribal identity
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preservation of Gond traditions ⓘ strengthening community bonds ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Madai festival Description of subject: Madai festival is a traditional religious and cultural celebration of the Gond tribal community in central India, marked by processions, music, dance, and rituals honoring local deities.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.