Dushala
E451455
Dushala is a character in the Indian epic Mahabharata, known as the only sister of the Kauravas and Pandavas and the daughter of King Dhritarashtra and Queen Gandhari.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dushala canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4516661 — 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: Dushala Context triple: [Kripa, spouse, Dushala]
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A.
Gauri
Gauri is a central character in Jhumpa Lahiri’s novel "The Lowland," whose life is shaped by political upheaval, personal loss, and the complexities of migration and identity.
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B.
Kuhelika
Kuhelika is a Bengali novel by Kazi Nazrul Islam that explores themes of social injustice, revolution, and human relationships.
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C.
Shravika
Shravika is the term in Jainism for a female lay follower who observes religious vows and practices while living a household life.
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D.
Shivini
Shivini is the Urartian sun god, often associated with light, justice, and royal authority in the ancient Kingdom of Urartu.
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E.
Swatis
The Swatis are an ethnic group primarily inhabiting parts of northern Pakistan, particularly in the Hazara and Swat regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
- 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: Dushala Target entity description: Dushala is a character in the Indian epic Mahabharata, known as the only sister of the Kauravas and Pandavas and the daughter of King Dhritarashtra and Queen Gandhari.
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A.
Gauri
Gauri is a central character in Jhumpa Lahiri’s novel "The Lowland," whose life is shaped by political upheaval, personal loss, and the complexities of migration and identity.
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B.
Kuhelika
Kuhelika is a Bengali novel by Kazi Nazrul Islam that explores themes of social injustice, revolution, and human relationships.
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C.
Shravika
Shravika is the term in Jainism for a female lay follower who observes religious vows and practices while living a household life.
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D.
Shivini
Shivini is the Urartian sun god, often associated with light, justice, and royal authority in the ancient Kingdom of Urartu.
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E.
Swatis
The Swatis are an ethnic group primarily inhabiting parts of northern Pakistan, particularly in the Hazara and Swat regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mahabharata character
ⓘ
mythological character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Mahabharata ⓘ |
| aunt |
Kunti
ⓘ
Madri ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | ancient India ⓘ |
| cousin |
Arjuna
ⓘ
Bhima ⓘ Nakula ⓘ Sahadeva ⓘ Yudhishthira ⓘ |
| father | Dhritarashtra ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| grandfather | Vyasa ⓘ |
| grandmother | Ambika ⓘ |
| languageOfNarrative | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| mother | Gandhari ⓘ |
| relative |
Dhritarashtra
ⓘ
Duryodhana ⓘ Dushasana ⓘ Gandhari ⓘ the Kauravas ⓘ
linked to:
Kauravas
the Pandavas ⓘ
linked to:
Pandavas
|
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| residence | Hastinapura ⓘ |
| siblingOf |
Duryodhana
ⓘ
Dushasana ⓘ the Kauravas ⓘ
linked to:
Kauravas
the Pandavas ⓘ
linked to:
Pandavas
|
| spouse | Jayadratha ⓘ |
| uncle |
Pandu
ⓘ
Vidura ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Dushala Description of subject: Dushala is a character in the Indian epic Mahabharata, known as the only sister of the Kauravas and Pandavas and the daughter of King Dhritarashtra and Queen Gandhari.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.