Bhāmaha
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Bhāmaha was an early and influential Sanskrit literary theorist and poet, best known for his foundational work on poetics and rhetorical figures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bhāmaha canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20150842 — 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: Bhāmaha Context triple: [Alaṅkāraśāstra, associatedWith, Bhāmaha]
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A.
Mayurasharma
Mayurasharma was an early 4th-century ruler in South India who established the Kadamba dynasty, one of the first native royal houses of Karnataka.
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B.
Basava
Basava was a 12th-century Indian philosopher, social reformer, and poet-saint whose teachings and vachanas profoundly shaped the egalitarian, bhakti-based tradition now known as Lingayatism.
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C.
Babruvahana
Babruvahana is a character in the Indian epic Mahabharata, known as the son of the Pandava prince Arjuna and the princess Chitrangada, and as a skilled warrior and later ruler of Manipura.
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D.
Raghoba
Raghoba, also known as Raghunath Rao, was an 18th-century Maratha leader and briefly a claimant to the Peshwa title in the Maratha Empire.
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E.
Narayanastra
Narayanastra is a powerful celestial weapon from the Indian epic Mahabharata, famed for unleashing a devastating barrage of missiles that intensify with the resistance of its targets.
- 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: Bhāmaha Target entity description: Bhāmaha was an early and influential Sanskrit literary theorist and poet, best known for his foundational work on poetics and rhetorical figures.
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A.
Mayurasharma
Mayurasharma was an early 4th-century ruler in South India who established the Kadamba dynasty, one of the first native royal houses of Karnataka.
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B.
Basava
Basava was a 12th-century Indian philosopher, social reformer, and poet-saint whose teachings and vachanas profoundly shaped the egalitarian, bhakti-based tradition now known as Lingayatism.
-
C.
Babruvahana
Babruvahana is a character in the Indian epic Mahabharata, known as the son of the Pandava prince Arjuna and the princess Chitrangada, and as a skilled warrior and later ruler of Manipura.
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D.
Raghoba
Raghoba, also known as Raghunath Rao, was an 18th-century Maratha leader and briefly a claimant to the Peshwa title in the Maratha Empire.
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E.
Narayanastra
Narayanastra is a powerful celestial weapon from the Indian epic Mahabharata, famed for unleashing a devastating barrage of missiles that intensify with the resistance of its targets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Alaṅkāraśāstra (Sanskrit poetics)