Dera Beas
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Dera Beas is a spiritual township and headquarters of the Radha Soami Satsang Beas organization, located near the Beas River in Punjab, India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dera Beas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4611818 — 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: Dera Beas Context triple: [Beas, hasNearbySettlement, Dera Beas]
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A.
Rupnagar
Rupnagar is a historic town in the Indian state of Punjab, known as one of the earliest Indus Valley Civilization sites and an important regional administrative and cultural center.
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B.
Nawanshahr
Nawanshahr is a town and district headquarters in the Doaba region of Punjab, India, known for its agricultural base and significant Punjabi diaspora.
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C.
Chamkaur
Chamkaur is a historic town in Punjab, India, renowned as the site of the Battle of Chamkaur where Guru Gobind Singh and his followers fought the Mughal forces.
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D.
Sangrur
Sangrur is a city in the Indian state of Punjab known as an agricultural and administrative center within the Malwa region.
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E.
Barwala
Barwala is a prominent town in the Hisar district of Haryana, India, known as a local commercial and administrative center for surrounding rural areas.
- 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: Dera Beas Target entity description: Dera Beas is a spiritual township and headquarters of the Radha Soami Satsang Beas organization, located near the Beas River in Punjab, India.
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A.
Rupnagar
Rupnagar is a historic town in the Indian state of Punjab, known as one of the earliest Indus Valley Civilization sites and an important regional administrative and cultural center.
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B.
Nawanshahr
Nawanshahr is a town and district headquarters in the Doaba region of Punjab, India, known for its agricultural base and significant Punjabi diaspora.
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C.
Chamkaur
Chamkaur is a historic town in Punjab, India, renowned as the site of the Battle of Chamkaur where Guru Gobind Singh and his followers fought the Mughal forces.
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D.
Sangrur
Sangrur is a city in the Indian state of Punjab known as an agricultural and administrative center within the Malwa region.
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E.
Barwala
Barwala is a prominent town in the Hisar district of Haryana, India, known as a local commercial and administrative center for surrounding rural areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
religious headquarters
ⓘ
spiritual township ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization | Radha Soami Satsang Beas charitable activities ⓘ |
| attractsVisitorsFrom |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ various countries worldwide ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| currentSpiritualHeadOrganization | Gurinder Singh Dhillon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| district | Amritsar district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
ethical living
ⓘ
personal spiritual experience through meditation ⓘ service to humanity ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Baba Jaimal Singh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| function |
administrative center of Radha Soami Satsang Beas
ⓘ
spiritual retreat center ⓘ |
| governedBy | Radha Soami Satsang Beas spiritual head ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
administrative offices
ⓘ
gardens ⓘ langar (community kitchen) ⓘ large satsang hall ⓘ library ⓘ medical facilities ⓘ residential accommodation for visitors ⓘ |
| hasPolicy |
no proselytizing
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no use of drugs, alcohol, or tobacco on premises ⓘ vegetarian food only ⓘ |
| headquartersOf | Radha Soami Satsang Beas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Beas River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Beas town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainActivity |
meditation practice
ⓘ
satsang (spiritual discourses) ⓘ seva (voluntary service) ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity |
Amritsar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jalandhar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageUsed |
English
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ Punjabi ⓘ |
| religiousClassification | non-sectarian spiritual center ⓘ |
| religiousFocus |
guru-disciple relationship
ⓘ
inner meditation on the Word (Shabd) ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Radha Soami
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sant Mat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportAccess |
Beas railway station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
road connections to Amritsar and Jalandhar ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Dera Beas Description of subject: Dera Beas is a spiritual township and headquarters of the Radha Soami Satsang Beas organization, located near the Beas River in Punjab, India.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Beas