Swami
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Swami is a Hindu honorific title denoting a religious teacher or monk who has taken vows of renunciation and spiritual discipline.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Swami canonical | 3 |
| Goswami | 1 |
| Jagadguru | 1 |
| Maharishi | 1 |
| Tikacharya | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T874456 — 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: Swami Context triple: [Swami Vivekananda, title, Swami]
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A.
Swami Rock
Swami Rock is a prominent cliff and headland in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, famed for its dramatic ocean views, historical Hindu temple, and reputation as one of the world’s finest natural harbors viewpoints.
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B.
Jagat Gosain
Jagat Gosain was a Mughal empress and Rajput princess, best known as the wife of Emperor Jahangir and the mother of Shah Jahan.
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C.
Yogi
Yogi is the famous nickname of Lawrence "Yogi" Berra, a legendary American baseball catcher, manager, and coach known for his success with the New York Yankees and his humorous, paradoxical quotes.
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D.
Narada
Narada is a revered sage and divine messenger in Hindu mythology, known for his wisdom, musical devotion, and role as a cosmic wanderer who connects gods and humans.
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E.
Jagat Narayan
Jagat Narayan was an Indian educationist and public figure who served as a member of the British-era Hunter Commission on education reforms.
- 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: Swami Target entity description: Swami is a Hindu honorific title denoting a religious teacher or monk who has taken vows of renunciation and spiritual discipline.
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A.
Swami Rock
Swami Rock is a prominent cliff and headland in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, famed for its dramatic ocean views, historical Hindu temple, and reputation as one of the world’s finest natural harbors viewpoints.
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B.
Jagat Gosain
Jagat Gosain was a Mughal empress and Rajput princess, best known as the wife of Emperor Jahangir and the mother of Shah Jahan.
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C.
Yogi
Yogi is the famous nickname of Lawrence "Yogi" Berra, a legendary American baseball catcher, manager, and coach known for his success with the New York Yankees and his humorous, paradoxical quotes.
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D.
Narada
Narada is a revered sage and divine messenger in Hindu mythology, known for his wisdom, musical devotion, and role as a cosmic wanderer who connects gods and humans.
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E.
Jagat Narayan
Jagat Narayan was an Indian educationist and public figure who served as a member of the British-era Hunter Commission on education reforms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu title
ⓘ
honorific title ⓘ religious title ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
renunciation
ⓘ
spiritual discipline ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
monastic life
ⓘ
sannyasa ⓘ |
| commonInTradition |
Advaita Vedanta
ⓘ
Ramakrishna Math ⓘ
surface form:
Ramakrishna Order
Shaivism ⓘ Swaminarayan Sampradaya ⓘ Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| denotes |
Hindu monk
ⓘ
religious teacher ⓘ |
| derivedFrom | Sanskrit word "svāmin" ⓘ |
| domain | religion ⓘ |
| hasGenderUsage | primarily male ⓘ |
| hasHonorificFunction | yes ⓘ |
| hasPluralForm | Swamis ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| meaning |
lord
ⓘ
master ⓘ owner ⓘ spiritual master ⓘ |
| relatedTitle |
Jiva Goswami
ⓘ
surface form:
Goswami
Sadhu ⓘ Sannyasi ⓘ |
| requires |
commitment to spiritual practice
ⓘ
vows of renunciation ⓘ |
| roleInCommunity |
religious leadership
ⓘ
spiritual guidance ⓘ teaching scriptures ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
religious honorific
ⓘ
spiritual title ⓘ |
| typicalVowsInclude |
celibacy
ⓘ
obedience to monastic rules ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
| usedAs |
title after a monastic name
ⓘ
title before a monastic name ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Hindu renunciant
ⓘ
guru ⓘ male Hindu ascetic ⓘ spiritual teacher ⓘ |
| usedInCountry |
India
ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ Sri Lanka ⓘ other South Asian countries ⓘ |
| usedInReligion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| wornWith |
ochre robes
ⓘ
saffron robes ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Swami Description of subject: Swami is a Hindu honorific title denoting a religious teacher or monk who has taken vows of renunciation and spiritual discipline.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jagadguru
this entity surface form:
Tikacharya
this entity surface form:
Goswami