Mathara-vritti
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Mathara-vritti is an early and influential Sanskrit commentary on the Sāṁkhyakārikā that elucidates the classical Sāṁkhya school of Indian philosophy.
All labels observed (1)
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| Mathara-vritti canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6872914 — 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: Mathara-vritti Context triple: [Samkhyakarika, hasCommentary, Mathara-vritti]
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Nagamandala
Nagamandala is a traditional South Indian ritualistic performance and folk dance-drama centered on serpent worship, especially prevalent in the Tulu-speaking regions of Karnataka.
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B.
Maduraikāñci
Maduraikāñci is a classical Tamil poem from the Sangam era, renowned for its vivid portrayal of the city of Madurai, its society, and cultural life.
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Nyayamruta
Nyayamruta is a seminal Dvaita Vedanta philosophical treatise by Vyasatirtha that rigorously critiques Advaita Vedanta and defends dualistic realism.
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D.
Kanchanmala
Kanchanmala is a notable literary work by Bengali writer and playwright Jyotirindranath Tagore.
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E.
Manthara
Manthara is a pivotal character in the Indian epic Ramayana, known as Queen Kaikeyi’s scheming maid whose manipulation leads to Rama’s exile.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mathara-vritti Target entity description: Mathara-vritti is an early and influential Sanskrit commentary on the Sāṁkhyakārikā that elucidates the classical Sāṁkhya school of Indian philosophy.
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A.
Nagamandala
Nagamandala is a traditional South Indian ritualistic performance and folk dance-drama centered on serpent worship, especially prevalent in the Tulu-speaking regions of Karnataka.
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B.
Maduraikāñci
Maduraikāñci is a classical Tamil poem from the Sangam era, renowned for its vivid portrayal of the city of Madurai, its society, and cultural life.
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C.
Nyayamruta
Nyayamruta is a seminal Dvaita Vedanta philosophical treatise by Vyasatirtha that rigorously critiques Advaita Vedanta and defends dualistic realism.
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D.
Kanchanmala
Kanchanmala is a notable literary work by Bengali writer and playwright Jyotirindranath Tagore.
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E.
Manthara
Manthara is a pivotal character in the Indian epic Ramayana, known as Queen Kaikeyi’s scheming maid whose manipulation leads to Rama’s exile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sanskrit commentary
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commentary on Sāṁkhyakārikā ⓘ philosophical commentary ⓘ text of Indian philosophy ⓘ |
| aim | elucidation of classical Sāṁkhya doctrine ⓘ |
| associatedWithSchool | classical Sāṁkhya ⓘ |
| commentaryOn |
Sāṁkhyakārikā
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linked to:
Samkhyakarika
|
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| describedAs |
early commentary on Sāṁkhyakārikā
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influential commentary on Sāṁkhyakārikā ⓘ |
| genre | śāstric commentary (vṛtti) ⓘ |
| influenced | later Sāṁkhya commentarial tradition ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
Sāṁkhya
ⓘ
linked to:
Samkhya
|
| primaryFunction | exegesis of Sāṁkhyakārikā verses ⓘ |
| script | Devanagari (in modern editions) ⓘ |
| subject |
epistemology in Sāṁkhya
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liberation (mokṣa) in Sāṁkhya ⓘ metaphysics in Sāṁkhya ⓘ prakṛti and puruṣa ⓘ tattva theory in Sāṁkhya ⓘ |
| titleForm | Māṭhara-vṛtti ⓘ |
| tradition | classical Indian philosophical literature ⓘ |
| usedIn | scholarly study of Sāṁkhya philosophy ⓘ |
| workType | prose commentary ⓘ |
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Subject: Mathara-vritti Description of subject: Mathara-vritti is an early and influential Sanskrit commentary on the Sāṁkhyakārikā that elucidates the classical Sāṁkhya school of Indian philosophy.
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