Mundhum scriptures
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Mundhum scriptures are the ancient oral and written religious texts of the Kirat people, encompassing their creation myths, rituals, laws, and spiritual philosophy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mundhum oral scripture | 1 |
| Mundhum scriptures canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9785371 — 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: Mundhum scriptures Context triple: [Kirat Mundhum, follows, Mundhum scriptures]
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A.
Hindu scriptures
Hindu scriptures are a vast body of ancient Indian sacred texts—including the Vedas, Upanishads, epics like the Mahabharata and Ramayana, and numerous Puranas—that lay out spiritual philosophy, rituals, cosmology, and moral teachings central to Hinduism.
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B.
Meykanda Shastras
Meykanda Shastras are foundational Tamil philosophical texts that systematically codify and expound the metaphysics and theology of Shaiva Siddhanta.
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C.
Puranānūru
Puranānūru is an ancient Tamil poetic anthology of the Sangam era, renowned for its verses on war, kingship, ethics, and the public life of early Tamil society.
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D.
Vedas
The Vedas are a collection of ancient sacred texts composed in Sanskrit that form the foundational spiritual and philosophical scriptures of Hinduism.
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E.
Tattva Samkhyana
Tattva Samkhyana is a key philosophical treatise in the Dvaita Vedanta tradition that systematically outlines its dualistic metaphysics and theology.
- 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: Mundhum scriptures Target entity description: Mundhum scriptures are the ancient oral and written religious texts of the Kirat people, encompassing their creation myths, rituals, laws, and spiritual philosophy.
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A.
Hindu scriptures
Hindu scriptures are a vast body of ancient Indian sacred texts—including the Vedas, Upanishads, epics like the Mahabharata and Ramayana, and numerous Puranas—that lay out spiritual philosophy, rituals, cosmology, and moral teachings central to Hinduism.
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B.
Meykanda Shastras
Meykanda Shastras are foundational Tamil philosophical texts that systematically codify and expound the metaphysics and theology of Shaiva Siddhanta.
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C.
Puranānūru
Puranānūru is an ancient Tamil poetic anthology of the Sangam era, renowned for its verses on war, kingship, ethics, and the public life of early Tamil society.
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D.
Vedas
The Vedas are a collection of ancient sacred texts composed in Sanskrit that form the foundational spiritual and philosophical scriptures of Hinduism.
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E.
Tattva Samkhyana
Tattva Samkhyana is a key philosophical treatise in the Dvaita Vedanta tradition that systematically outlines its dualistic metaphysics and theology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oral tradition
ⓘ
religious text ⓘ sacred text ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
ancestral worship
ⓘ
cosmic order ⓘ relationship between humans and nature ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| culture | Kirat culture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Kiranti people
ⓘ
linked to:
Kiranti peoples
Kirat people ⓘ |
| genre |
mythology
ⓘ
religious poetry ⓘ ritual law ⓘ |
| hasPart |
creation myths
ⓘ
laws ⓘ mythological stories ⓘ narrative hymns ⓘ prayer formulas ⓘ ritual instructions ⓘ ritual texts ⓘ spiritual philosophy ⓘ |
| influences |
festivals of Kirat people
ⓘ
social customs of Kirat people ⓘ traditional law of Kirat people ⓘ |
| language |
Kiranti languages
ⓘ
Limbu language ⓘ Rai languages ⓘ |
| medium |
oral tradition
ⓘ
written manuscripts ⓘ |
| region |
Himalayan region
ⓘ
eastern Nepal ⓘ |
| religion |
Kirat religion
ⓘ
Kiratism ⓘ
linked to:
Kirat religion
|
| reveredBy |
Kirat communities in Nepal
ⓘ
Kirat diaspora communities ⓘ |
| status | sacred ⓘ |
| timeDepth | ancient ⓘ |
| tradition |
Kirat Mundhum tradition
ⓘ
linked to:
Kirat Mundhum
|
| transmission |
memorization
ⓘ
oral recitation ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Kirat priests
ⓘ
Phedangma ⓘ Yeba ⓘ Yema ⓘ |
| usedFor |
divination
ⓘ
funerary rites ⓘ healing rituals ⓘ life-cycle ceremonies ⓘ religious rituals ⓘ |
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linked to: Mundhum scriptures