Venur
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Gommateshwara statue
Jain pilgrimage site
Jain religious ceremony
Jain temple complex
historic place
monolithic statue
town
Venur is a historic Jain pilgrimage town in Karnataka, India, renowned for its towering monolithic statue of Bahubali and its significance to the Digambara Jain community.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Venur canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10576051 — 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: Venur Context triple: [Digambara Jains, pilgrimageSite, Venur]
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A.
Venoge
Venoge is a river in western Switzerland that flows through the canton of Vaud before emptying into Lake Geneva.
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B.
Vivara
Vivara is a small, crescent-shaped islet and nature reserve off the coast of Procida in the Bay of Naples, known for its rich biodiversity and archaeological remains.
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C.
Vuvalini
The Vuvalini are a matriarchal tribe of seasoned warrior women and survivalists in the Mad Max: Fury Road universe, known for their resilience and combat prowess in the post-apocalyptic wasteland.
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D.
Terevaka
Terevaka is a large extinct volcanic peak that forms the highest and youngest of the three main volcanoes making up Easter Island.
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E.
Vacalea
Vacalea is a small rural village located on Kadavu Island in Fiji.
- 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: Venur Target entity description: Venur is a historic Jain pilgrimage town in Karnataka, India, renowned for its towering monolithic statue of Bahubali and its significance to the Digambara Jain community.
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A.
Venoge
Venoge is a river in western Switzerland that flows through the canton of Vaud before emptying into Lake Geneva.
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B.
Vivara
Vivara is a small, crescent-shaped islet and nature reserve off the coast of Procida in the Bay of Naples, known for its rich biodiversity and archaeological remains.
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C.
Vuvalini
The Vuvalini are a matriarchal tribe of seasoned warrior women and survivalists in the Mad Max: Fury Road universe, known for their resilience and combat prowess in the post-apocalyptic wasteland.
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D.
Terevaka
Terevaka is a large extinct volcanic peak that forms the highest and youngest of the three main volcanoes making up Easter Island.
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E.
Vacalea
Vacalea is a small rural village located on Kadavu Island in Fiji.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gommateshwara statue
ⓘ
Jain pilgrimage site ⓘ Jain religious ceremony ⓘ Jain temple complex ⓘ historic place ⓘ monolithic statue ⓘ town ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision | Belthangady taluk ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| depicts | Bahubali ⓘ |
| governingCountry |
Republic of India
ⓘ
linked to:
India
|
| hasCommunity |
Hindu community
ⓘ
Jain community ⓘ |
| hasFestival |
Mahamastakabhisheka of Bahubali at Venur
ⓘ
linked to:
Mahamastakabhisheka
|
| hasLanguage |
Kannada
ⓘ
Tulu ⓘ |
| hasMonument | Bahubali monolithic statue at Venur ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
heritage tourism
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ |
| heritageType | Jain heritage site ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Bahubali monolithic statue at Venur
ⓘ
Jain temples ⓘ historic Jain heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dakshina Kannada district
ⓘ
Karnataka ⓘ Venur ⓘ Venur ⓘ |
| locatedOn | banks of the Phalguni River ⓘ |
| location | Venur ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| nearbyRiver |
Netravati–Phalguni river system
ⓘ
linked to:
Netravati River
|
| nearestCity |
Mangaluru
ⓘ
linked to:
Mangalore
|
| performedOn | Bahubali monolithic statue at Venur ⓘ |
| pilgrimageFor | Jain devotees ⓘ |
| primaryReligion | Jainism ⓘ |
| region | South India ⓘ |
| religiousMonument |
Basadis (Jain temples) at Venur
ⓘ
linked to:
Jain temples
|
| religiousSect |
Digambara Jain
ⓘ
linked to:
Digambara Jains
Digambara Jain ⓘ
linked to:
Digambara Jains
|
| religiousSiteType | tirtha (Jain pilgrimage center) ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Jainism
ⓘ
Jainism ⓘ Jainism ⓘ |
| secondaryReligion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| significanceFor |
Digambara Jain community
ⓘ
linked to:
Digambara Jains
|
| stateCapitalDistanceFrom | Bengaluru ⓘ |
| transportAccess | road ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Venur Description of subject: Venur is a historic Jain pilgrimage town in Karnataka, India, renowned for its towering monolithic statue of Bahubali and its significance to the Digambara Jain community.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.