Upadesamrita
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Upadesamrita is a short Sanskrit devotional text by Rupa Goswami that offers concise spiritual instructions and guidance within the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sri Upadesamrita | 2 |
| Upadesamrita canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5126444 — 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: Upadesamrita Context triple: [The Nectar of Instruction, basedOn, Upadesamrita]
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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.
Adipurana
Adipurana is a 10th-century Kannada Jain epic poem by the poet Pampa that narrates the life and virtues of the first Tirthankara, Rishabhanatha.
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C.
Panchadasi
Panchadasi is a classic 15-chapter philosophical treatise that systematically expounds the non-dualistic teachings of Advaita Vedanta.
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D.
Harivamsa
Harivamsa is an important Sanskrit text traditionally considered an appendix to the Mahabharata, detailing the genealogy, birth, and early life of Krishna.
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E.
Amuktamalyada
Amuktamalyada is a celebrated Telugu epic poem that narrates the story of the Tamil Alvar saint Andal and is renowned for its literary richness and devotional depth.
- 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: Upadesamrita Target entity description: Upadesamrita is a short Sanskrit devotional text by Rupa Goswami that offers concise spiritual instructions and guidance within the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition.
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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.
Adipurana
Adipurana is a 10th-century Kannada Jain epic poem by the poet Pampa that narrates the life and virtues of the first Tirthankara, Rishabhanatha.
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C.
Panchadasi
Panchadasi is a classic 15-chapter philosophical treatise that systematically expounds the non-dualistic teachings of Advaita Vedanta.
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D.
Harivamsa
Harivamsa is an important Sanskrit text traditionally considered an appendix to the Mahabharata, detailing the genealogy, birth, and early life of Krishna.
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E.
Amuktamalyada
Amuktamalyada is a celebrated Telugu epic poem that narrates the story of the Tamil Alvar saint Andal and is renowned for its literary richness and devotional depth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gaudiya Vaishnava scripture
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Sanskrit text ⓘ devotional text ⓘ |
| alternativeTitle |
Sri Upadesamrita
ⓘ
linked to:
Upadesamrita
Upadesamrita of Rupa Goswami ⓘ
linked to:
Bhakti-rasamrita-sindhu
|
| associatedWith |
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
ⓘ
Gaudiya Goswamis ⓘ |
| author | Rupa Goswami ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
association with devotees
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bhakti-yoga ⓘ control of senses ⓘ devotional practice ⓘ offenses to devotional service ⓘ regulation of speech and mind ⓘ residence in holy places ⓘ service to Krishna ⓘ spiritual instruction ⓘ stages of spiritual advancement ⓘ |
| commentaryBy |
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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linked to:
Swami Prabhupada
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| emphasizes |
association with advanced devotees
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avoiding materialistic association ⓘ chanting the holy name of Krishna ⓘ residing in Vrindavan or holy places ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
proper conduct of a devotee
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qualities favorable to bhakti ⓘ qualities unfavorable to bhakti ⓘ regulative principles of devotional life ⓘ |
| genre |
devotional literature
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didactic poetry ⓘ |
| influenceOn | International Society for Krishna Consciousness ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| partOf | Gaudiya Vaishnava theological corpus ⓘ |
| purpose |
to give concise spiritual instructions
ⓘ
to guide practitioners of bhakti ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
India
ⓘ
global Gaudiya Vaishnava communities ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Gaudiya Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| scripturalStatus | respected text in Gaudiya Vaishnava canon ⓘ |
| structure | short work ⓘ |
| studiedBy |
Gaudiya Vaishnava practitioners
ⓘ
ISKCON devotees ⓘ |
| subtradition | Gaudiya Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | The Nectar of Instruction ⓘ |
| tradition | Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
guidance in personal spiritual practice
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instruction of new devotees ⓘ |
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Subject: Upadesamrita Description of subject: Upadesamrita is a short Sanskrit devotional text by Rupa Goswami that offers concise spiritual instructions and guidance within the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Upadesamrita
linked to: Upadesamrita