Krishna Paksha
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Krishna Paksha is the waning phase of the lunar month in the Hindu calendar, during which the moon decreases in illumination from full moon to new moon.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Krishna Paksha canonical | 1 |
| Krishna paksha | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20412460 — 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: Krishna Paksha Context triple: [Bhadra, hasLunarFortnight, Krishna Paksha]
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A.
Shukla Paksha
Shukla Paksha is the bright waxing phase of the Hindu lunar month, beginning just after the new moon and culminating at the full moon.
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B.
Kartik Krishna Paksha
Kartik Krishna Paksha is the waning (dark) fortnight of the Hindu lunar month of Kartik, observed with various religious rituals, fasting, and festivals leading up to Amavasya (new moon).
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C.
Pitra Paksha
Pitra Paksha is a Hindu lunar period dedicated to performing rituals and offerings for the souls of deceased ancestors.
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D.
Paryushana
Paryushana is one of the most important Jain religious observances, marked by intense fasting, prayer, self-discipline, and reflection on nonviolence and forgiveness.
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E.
Chaitra Purnima
Chaitra Purnima is the full moon day in the Hindu month of Chaitra, observed as an important religious occasion in many parts of India.
- 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: Krishna Paksha Target entity description: Krishna Paksha is the waning phase of the lunar month in the Hindu calendar, during which the moon decreases in illumination from full moon to new moon.
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A.
Shukla Paksha
Shukla Paksha is the bright waxing phase of the Hindu lunar month, beginning just after the new moon and culminating at the full moon.
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B.
Kartik Krishna Paksha
Kartik Krishna Paksha is the waning (dark) fortnight of the Hindu lunar month of Kartik, observed with various religious rituals, fasting, and festivals leading up to Amavasya (new moon).
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C.
Pitra Paksha
Pitra Paksha is a Hindu lunar period dedicated to performing rituals and offerings for the souls of deceased ancestors.
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D.
Paryushana
Paryushana is one of the most important Jain religious observances, marked by intense fasting, prayer, self-discipline, and reflection on nonviolence and forgiveness.
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E.
Chaitra Purnima
Chaitra Purnima is the full moon day in the Hindu month of Chaitra, observed as an important religious occasion in many parts of India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Krishna Paksha