Sankha
E1298170
UNEXPLORED
Sankha is a relatively obscure figure from ancient Indian tradition, known primarily as the son of King Virata.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sankha canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17957523 — 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: Sankha Context triple: [Virata, fatherOf, Sankha]
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A.
Shankhodhar
Shankhodhar is an island off the coast of Gujarat, India, revered as the mythological residence of Lord Krishna and a significant Hindu pilgrimage site.
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B.
Sankar
Sankar is a common Indian given name and surname, often associated with Hindu cultural and religious traditions.
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C.
Parchal
Parchal is a town in Portugal’s Algarve region, situated near the Arade River opposite Portimão and known historically for its fishing and canning industries.
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D.
Jalandhari
Jalandhari is a surname most prominently associated with the Pakistani poet and lyricist Hafeez Jalandhari, known for writing the lyrics of Pakistan’s national anthem.
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E.
Daksiri
Daksiri is a principal settlement and local center of the Kilba people in northeastern Nigeria.
- 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: Sankha Target entity description: Sankha is a relatively obscure figure from ancient Indian tradition, known primarily as the son of King Virata.
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A.
Shankhodhar
Shankhodhar is an island off the coast of Gujarat, India, revered as the mythological residence of Lord Krishna and a significant Hindu pilgrimage site.
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B.
Sankar
Sankar is a common Indian given name and surname, often associated with Hindu cultural and religious traditions.
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C.
Parchal
Parchal is a town in Portugal’s Algarve region, situated near the Arade River opposite Portimão and known historically for its fishing and canning industries.
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D.
Jalandhari
Jalandhari is a surname most prominently associated with the Pakistani poet and lyricist Hafeez Jalandhari, known for writing the lyrics of Pakistan’s national anthem.
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E.
Daksiri
Daksiri is a principal settlement and local center of the Kilba people in northeastern Nigeria.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.