Moksha-dharma Parva
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Moksha-dharma Parva is a major philosophical section of the Indian epic Mahabharata that expounds teachings on liberation (moksha), ethics, and spiritual wisdom through dialogues and discourses.
All labels observed (1)
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| Moksha-dharma Parva canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4519907 — 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: Moksha-dharma Parva Context triple: [Shanti Parva, hasSubParva, Moksha-dharma Parva]
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Mahaprasthanika Parva
Mahaprasthanika Parva is a book of the Indian epic Mahabharata that narrates the final journey of the Pandavas as they renounce their kingdom and walk toward the Himalayas and heaven.
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Anushasana Parva
Anushasana Parva is a book of the Indian epic Mahabharata that focuses on moral, social, and religious instructions delivered primarily through Bhishma’s teachings.
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Sabha Parva
Sabha Parva is a major book of the Indian epic Mahabharata that narrates the royal court scenes, including Yudhishthira’s coronation, the building of the grand assembly hall, and the infamous dice game leading to the Pandavas’ exile.
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D.
Sauptika Parva
Sauptika Parva is a book of the Indian epic Mahabharata that narrates the night-time massacre of the sleeping Pandava allies by Ashwatthama and his companions.
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E.
Svargarohana Parva
Svargarohana Parva is the concluding book of the Indian epic Mahabharata, narrating the final journey of the Pandavas and Yudhishthira’s ascent to heaven.
- 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: Moksha-dharma Parva Target entity description: Moksha-dharma Parva is a major philosophical section of the Indian epic Mahabharata that expounds teachings on liberation (moksha), ethics, and spiritual wisdom through dialogues and discourses.
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A.
Mahaprasthanika Parva
Mahaprasthanika Parva is a book of the Indian epic Mahabharata that narrates the final journey of the Pandavas as they renounce their kingdom and walk toward the Himalayas and heaven.
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B.
Anushasana Parva
Anushasana Parva is a book of the Indian epic Mahabharata that focuses on moral, social, and religious instructions delivered primarily through Bhishma’s teachings.
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C.
Sabha Parva
Sabha Parva is a major book of the Indian epic Mahabharata that narrates the royal court scenes, including Yudhishthira’s coronation, the building of the grand assembly hall, and the infamous dice game leading to the Pandavas’ exile.
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D.
Sauptika Parva
Sauptika Parva is a book of the Indian epic Mahabharata that narrates the night-time massacre of the sleeping Pandava allies by Ashwatthama and his companions.
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E.
Svargarohana Parva
Svargarohana Parva is the concluding book of the Indian epic Mahabharata, narrating the final journey of the Pandavas and Yudhishthira’s ascent to heaven.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu scripture
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book section ⓘ philosophical text ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Vyasa ⓘ |
| contains |
didactic stories
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mythological narratives ⓘ |
| containsDialogueBetween |
Bhishma
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Yudhishthira ⓘ |
| discusses |
asceticism
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householder duties ⓘ karma and its consequences ⓘ meditation practices ⓘ nature of Brahman ⓘ nature of the Self (atman) ⓘ rebirth and samsara ⓘ varnashrama-dharma ⓘ |
| genre |
didactic literature
ⓘ
philosophical discourse ⓘ |
| influenced | later Hindu philosophical literature ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| narratedBy | Bhishma ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mahabharata
ⓘ
Shanti Parva ⓘ |
| philosophicalOrientation |
Sankhya elements
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Vedanta ⓘ Yoga elements ⓘ |
| primaryTheme |
dharma
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ethics ⓘ knowledge (jnana) ⓘ moksha ⓘ non-violence (ahimsa) ⓘ renunciation ⓘ spiritual liberation ⓘ truthfulness ⓘ yoga ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| scriptType | Devanagari (in many modern editions) ⓘ |
| scripturalStatus | smriti ⓘ |
| setDuring | Bhishma’s bed of arrows ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Hindu philosophy
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Indology ⓘ religious studies ⓘ |
| teaches |
detachment from worldly desires
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duties of different social orders ⓘ ideal conduct of kings ⓘ paths to liberation ⓘ self-knowledge ⓘ |
| timePeriod | ancient India ⓘ |
| tradition | Itihasa ⓘ |
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Subject: Moksha-dharma Parva Description of subject: Moksha-dharma Parva is a major philosophical section of the Indian epic Mahabharata that expounds teachings on liberation (moksha), ethics, and spiritual wisdom through dialogues and discourses.
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