Dashami
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Dashami is the concluding day of the Hindu festival of Durga Puja, marked by the immersion of the goddess’s idol and celebrations of the triumph of good over evil.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dashami canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6309879 — 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: Dashami Context triple: [Durga Puja, mainDay, Dashami]
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A.
Thali
Thali is a dialect of the Lahnda (Western Punjabi) language spoken primarily in parts of Pakistan’s Punjab region.
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B.
Shodashi
Shodashi is a revered Hindu goddess, considered a youthful and radiant form of Tripura Sundari associated with beauty, wisdom, and supreme cosmic power in the Shakta tradition.
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C.
Dashanana
Dashanana is an epithet of the demon-king Ravana from the Hindu epic Ramayana, highlighting his legendary form with ten heads and immense power.
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D.
Aži Dahāka
Aži Dahāka is a monstrous, multi-headed dragon or serpent demon from ancient Iranian and Zoroastrian mythology, often associated with chaos, tyranny, and cosmic evil.
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E.
Gohana
Gohana is a town and municipal council in the Indian state of Haryana, known as a local commercial and agricultural hub in the Sonipat region.
- 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: Dashami Target entity description: Dashami is the concluding day of the Hindu festival of Durga Puja, marked by the immersion of the goddess’s idol and celebrations of the triumph of good over evil.
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A.
Thali
Thali is a dialect of the Lahnda (Western Punjabi) language spoken primarily in parts of Pakistan’s Punjab region.
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B.
Shodashi
Shodashi is a revered Hindu goddess, considered a youthful and radiant form of Tripura Sundari associated with beauty, wisdom, and supreme cosmic power in the Shakta tradition.
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C.
Dashanana
Dashanana is an epithet of the demon-king Ravana from the Hindu epic Ramayana, highlighting his legendary form with ten heads and immense power.
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D.
Aži Dahāka
Aži Dahāka is a monstrous, multi-headed dragon or serpent demon from ancient Iranian and Zoroastrian mythology, often associated with chaos, tyranny, and cosmic evil.
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E.
Gohana
Gohana is a town and municipal council in the Indian state of Haryana, known as a local commercial and agricultural hub in the Sonipat region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu festival day
ⓘ
religious observance ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bijoya Dashami
ⓘ
linked to:
Durga Puja
Vijaya Dashami ⓘ
linked to:
Dussehra
|
| associatedConcept |
devotion to the Divine Mother
ⓘ
shakti ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Goddess Durga ⓘ |
| associatedMyth | Durga’s victory over Mahishasura ⓘ |
| calendar |
Hindu lunar calendar
ⓘ
linked to:
Hindu lunisolar calendar
|
| celebrates | triumph of good over evil ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Assam
ⓘ
Bengali diaspora communities ⓘ Odisha ⓘ
linked to:
Orissa
Tripura ⓘ West Bengal ⓘ |
| dayOfLunarFortnight | tenth ⓘ |
| festiveActivity |
cultural performances
ⓘ
distribution of sweets ⓘ family and community gatherings ⓘ |
| hasEmotion |
bittersweet farewell to the goddess
ⓘ
joy ⓘ |
| languageName |
Assamese
ⓘ
Bengali ⓘ Odia ⓘ |
| lunarPhase | Shukla Paksha ⓘ |
| marks | conclusion of Durga Puja ⓘ |
| month | Ashwin ⓘ |
| observedIn |
Bangladesh
ⓘ
India ⓘ Nepal ⓘ |
| partOf | Durga Puja ⓘ |
| relatedFestival |
Dussehra
ⓘ
Navaratri ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| ritual |
exchange of greetings and blessings
ⓘ
immersion of Durga idol ⓘ procession with Durga idol ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
restoration of cosmic order
ⓘ
return of Durga to Mount Kailash ⓘ |
| theme |
end of Durga’s annual visit to her maternal home
ⓘ
victory of dharma over adharma ⓘ |
| timeOfYear | September–October ⓘ |
| typeOfDay | festival day ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dashami Description of subject: Dashami is the concluding day of the Hindu festival of Durga Puja, marked by the immersion of the goddess’s idol and celebrations of the triumph of good over evil.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.