Bhaskar
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Bhaskar is an Indian given name commonly used for males, derived from Sanskrit and meaning "sun" or "radiant one."
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13746279 — 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: Bhaskar Context triple: [Bhasker, hasVariant, Bhaskar]
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Bhaskararaya
Bhaskararaya was an 18th-century Hindu scholar and authority on Shakta Tantra, renowned for his influential and detailed commentaries on key devotional and philosophical texts.
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Bhāskara
Bhāskara was an early Vedānta philosopher and commentator known for his influential exegesis on major Upanishads and his advocacy of a realist, non-illusionistic interpretation of Brahman and the world.
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Sridhara
Sridhara was a notable poet associated with the Rashtrakuta dynasty, known for composing works under the patronage of its royal court.
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Nīlakaṇṭha
Nīlakaṇṭha is an epithet of the Hindu god Shiva, referring to him as the “blue-throated” one who drank poison to save the universe.
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Aryabhata
Aryabhata was an ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer renowned for pioneering work in arithmetic, algebra, trigonometry, and astronomical calculations, including an early approximation of π and insights into the Earth's rotation.
- 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: Bhaskar Target entity description: Bhaskar is an Indian given name commonly used for males, derived from Sanskrit and meaning "sun" or "radiant one."
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A.
Bhaskararaya
Bhaskararaya was an 18th-century Hindu scholar and authority on Shakta Tantra, renowned for his influential and detailed commentaries on key devotional and philosophical texts.
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B.
Bhāskara
Bhāskara was an early Vedānta philosopher and commentator known for his influential exegesis on major Upanishads and his advocacy of a realist, non-illusionistic interpretation of Brahman and the world.
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C.
Sridhara
Sridhara was a notable poet associated with the Rashtrakuta dynasty, known for composing works under the patronage of its royal court.
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D.
Nīlakaṇṭha
Nīlakaṇṭha is an epithet of the Hindu god Shiva, referring to him as the “blue-throated” one who drank poison to save the universe.
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E.
Aryabhata
Aryabhata was an ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer renowned for pioneering work in arithmetic, algebra, trigonometry, and astronomical calculations, including an early approximation of π and insights into the Earth's rotation.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bhaskar