Padma
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Padma is a Hindu goddess associated with prosperity and purity, often identified with Lakshmi and revered as the divine consort of the celestial physician Dhanvantari.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Padma canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19812055 — 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: Padma Context triple: [Dhanvantari, consort, Padma]
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A.
Padma
Padma is a practical, earthy woman in Salman Rushdie’s novel "Midnight’s Children" who serves as Saleem Sinai’s lover and skeptical yet grounding listener to his fantastical life story.
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B.
Vaijayanti
Vaijayanti is the ancient name of Banavasi, a historic town in Karnataka, India, renowned as one of the oldest centers of Hindu and Jain culture in the region.
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C.
Nagadeepa
Nagadeepa is a small but historically and religiously significant island off the northern coast of Sri Lanka, revered by both Buddhists and Hindus for its ancient temples and pilgrimage sites.
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D.
Shoba
Shoba was an acclaimed Indian film actress known for her powerful performances in Malayalam and Tamil cinema, whose promising career was cut short by her tragic death at a young age.
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E.
Ashalata
Ashalata is a central female character in Rabindranath Tagore’s Bengali novel "Chokher Bali," representing innocence and traditional values amid complex emotional and social conflicts.
- 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: Padma Target entity description: Padma is a Hindu goddess associated with prosperity and purity, often identified with Lakshmi and revered as the divine consort of the celestial physician Dhanvantari.
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A.
Padma
Padma is a practical, earthy woman in Salman Rushdie’s novel "Midnight’s Children" who serves as Saleem Sinai’s lover and skeptical yet grounding listener to his fantastical life story.
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B.
Vaijayanti
Vaijayanti is the ancient name of Banavasi, a historic town in Karnataka, India, renowned as one of the oldest centers of Hindu and Jain culture in the region.
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C.
Nagadeepa
Nagadeepa is a small but historically and religiously significant island off the northern coast of Sri Lanka, revered by both Buddhists and Hindus for its ancient temples and pilgrimage sites.
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D.
Shoba
Shoba was an acclaimed Indian film actress known for her powerful performances in Malayalam and Tamil cinema, whose promising career was cut short by her tragic death at a young age.
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E.
Ashalata
Ashalata is a central female character in Rabindranath Tagore’s Bengali novel "Chokher Bali," representing innocence and traditional values amid complex emotional and social conflicts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.