King of the Yakshas
E449567
King of the Yakshas is a divine title in Hindu mythology referring to Kubera as the sovereign ruler of the yaksha nature-spirits and the god of wealth.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| King of the Yakshas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4522932 — 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: King of the Yakshas Context triple: [Kubera, epithet, King of the Yakshas]
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A.
Yantra Raj
Yantra Raj is a monumental astronomical instrument at Jaipur’s Jantar Mantar observatory, historically used for precise celestial measurements and timekeeping.
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B.
Dwajarohanam
Dwajarohanam is a ceremonial flag-hoisting ritual that marks the formal commencement of the Brahmotsavam festival in Hindu temple traditions.
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C.
Nagamandala
Nagamandala is a traditional South Indian ritualistic performance and folk dance-drama centered on serpent worship, especially prevalent in the Tulu-speaking regions of Karnataka.
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D.
The Golden King
The Golden King is a nickname for Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, the early 17th-century Swedish monarch renowned for his military innovations and pivotal role in the Thirty Years' War.
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E.
Paripāṭal
Paripāṭal is a classical Tamil poetic anthology from the Sangam era, notable for its devotional and landscape-themed poems composed to specific musical tunes.
- 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: King of the Yakshas Target entity description: King of the Yakshas is a divine title in Hindu mythology referring to Kubera as the sovereign ruler of the yaksha nature-spirits and the god of wealth.
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A.
Yantra Raj
Yantra Raj is a monumental astronomical instrument at Jaipur’s Jantar Mantar observatory, historically used for precise celestial measurements and timekeeping.
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B.
Dwajarohanam
Dwajarohanam is a ceremonial flag-hoisting ritual that marks the formal commencement of the Brahmotsavam festival in Hindu temple traditions.
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C.
Nagamandala
Nagamandala is a traditional South Indian ritualistic performance and folk dance-drama centered on serpent worship, especially prevalent in the Tulu-speaking regions of Karnataka.
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D.
The Golden King
The Golden King is a nickname for Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, the early 17th-century Swedish monarch renowned for his military innovations and pivotal role in the Thirty Years' War.
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E.
Paripāṭal
Paripāṭal is a classical Tamil poetic anthology from the Sangam era, notable for its devotional and landscape-themed poems composed to specific musical tunes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
divine title
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epithet ⓘ mythological title ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Hindu mythology ⓘ |
| associatedDirection | North ⓘ |
| associatedDomain |
prosperity
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treasures ⓘ wealth ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lokapala concept
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yakshas ⓘ |
| cosmologicalAssociation |
guardians of treasures
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nature spirits ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Indian mythology ⓘ |
| describesRole |
lord of nature-spirits
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sovereign ruler of the yakshas ⓘ |
| epithetOf |
Kubera, guardian of the North
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linked to:
Kubera
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| hasAspect |
custodianship of riches
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royal authority over yakshas ⓘ |
| honorificFor | Kubera as lord of wealth ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition |
Itihasa tradition
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Puranic tradition ⓘ |
| refersTo | Kubera ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Alakapuri
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Yaksha ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| titleHolder | Kubera ⓘ |
| titleOfDeity | god of wealth ⓘ |
| worshipContext | Hindu devotional practices ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: King of the Yakshas Description of subject: King of the Yakshas is a divine title in Hindu mythology referring to Kubera as the sovereign ruler of the yaksha nature-spirits and the god of wealth.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.