Niyati Chakra
E109354
Niyati Chakra is a specialized astronomical instrument at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi used for observing and calculating celestial positions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jai Prakash Yantra | 1 |
| Niyati Chakra canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T932811 — 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: Niyati Chakra Context triple: [Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, hasPart, Niyati Chakra]
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A.
Swayam
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B.
Dasbodh
Dasbodh is a 17th-century Marathi spiritual and philosophical text by Samarth Ramdas that offers practical guidance on devotion, ethics, and everyday life.
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C.
Yantra
Yantra is a major river in northern Bulgaria that flows through cities like Veliko Tarnovo before joining the Danube.
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D.
Mimamsa
Mimamsa is an orthodox Hindu philosophical school that emphasizes the ritualistic interpretation of the Vedas and the primacy of dharma as revealed through sacred scripture.
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E.
Srutakarma
Srutakarma is a lesser-known figure in the Mahabharata, recognized as one of the sons of the Pandava hero Arjuna.
- 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: Niyati Chakra Target entity description: Niyati Chakra is a specialized astronomical instrument at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi used for observing and calculating celestial positions.
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A.
Swayam
Swayam is an Indian government-backed online learning platform that provides free Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) from schools, colleges, and universities across the country.
-
B.
Dasbodh
Dasbodh is a 17th-century Marathi spiritual and philosophical text by Samarth Ramdas that offers practical guidance on devotion, ethics, and everyday life.
-
C.
Yantra
Yantra is a major river in northern Bulgaria that flows through cities like Veliko Tarnovo before joining the Danube.
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D.
Mimamsa
Mimamsa is an orthodox Hindu philosophical school that emphasizes the ritualistic interpretation of the Vedas and the primacy of dharma as revealed through sacred scripture.
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E.
Srutakarma
Srutakarma is a lesser-known figure in the Mahabharata, recognized as one of the sons of the Pandava hero Arjuna.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical instrument
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observational instrument ⓘ |
| city |
New Delhi, India
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surface form:
New Delhi
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| country | India ⓘ |
| field |
astronomy
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observational astronomy ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
astronomical calculation
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astronomical observation ⓘ |
| heritageContext | historical observatory instruments in India ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
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Jantar Mantar, New Delhi ⓘ New Delhi, India ⓘ
surface form:
New Delhi
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| partOf |
Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
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surface form:
Jantar Mantar observatory complex
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| usedFor |
calculating celestial positions
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observing celestial positions ⓘ |
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: Niyati Chakra Description of subject: Niyati Chakra is a specialized astronomical instrument at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi used for observing and calculating celestial positions.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jai Prakash Yantra