Meykanda Devar
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Meykanda Devar was a prominent 13th-century Tamil Shaivite philosopher and theologian, revered for systematizing Saiva Siddhanta through his seminal work, the Śivajñānabodham.
All labels observed (1)
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| Meykanda Devar canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21847908 — 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: Meykanda Devar Context triple: [Meykandar, honorificTitle, Meykanda Devar]
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Tevaram
Tevaram is a revered collection of early medieval Tamil devotional hymns dedicated to Lord Shiva, foundational to Tamil Shaivite bhakti tradition and liturgy.
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B.
Mihna
The Mihna was an Islamic inquisition instituted in the 9th century that tested and persecuted scholars over their adherence to the doctrine of the createdness of the Qur’an.
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Mundhum
Mundhum is the indigenous religious and oral scripture tradition of the Limbu people, encompassing their myths, rituals, and spiritual laws.
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Madhai
Madhai is a popular forest gateway village and tourism hub on the edge of Satpura Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its wildlife safaris and scenic riverfront setting.
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Mathilukal
Mathilukal is a critically acclaimed 1989 Malayalam film, based on Vaikom Muhammad Basheer’s autobiographical novel, that poignantly portrays a prison romance separated by walls.
- 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: Meykanda Devar Target entity description: Meykanda Devar was a prominent 13th-century Tamil Shaivite philosopher and theologian, revered for systematizing Saiva Siddhanta through his seminal work, the Śivajñānabodham.
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A.
Tevaram
Tevaram is a revered collection of early medieval Tamil devotional hymns dedicated to Lord Shiva, foundational to Tamil Shaivite bhakti tradition and liturgy.
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B.
Mihna
The Mihna was an Islamic inquisition instituted in the 9th century that tested and persecuted scholars over their adherence to the doctrine of the createdness of the Qur’an.
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C.
Mundhum
Mundhum is the indigenous religious and oral scripture tradition of the Limbu people, encompassing their myths, rituals, and spiritual laws.
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D.
Madhai
Madhai is a popular forest gateway village and tourism hub on the edge of Satpura Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its wildlife safaris and scenic riverfront setting.
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E.
Mathilukal
Mathilukal is a critically acclaimed 1989 Malayalam film, based on Vaikom Muhammad Basheer’s autobiographical novel, that poignantly portrays a prison romance separated by walls.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.