“The Sages of India”
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“The Sages of India” is a lecture by Swami Vivekananda that explores the lives, philosophies, and spiritual contributions of India’s ancient seers and saints.
All labels observed (1)
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| “The Sages of India” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “The Sages of India” Context triple: [Lectures from Colombo to Almora, containsWork, “The Sages of India”]
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A.
The Soul of India
The Soul of India is a work by Indian nationalist leader and social reformer Bipin Chandra Pal that reflects on India's spiritual heritage and national identity.
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B.
The Secret of the Veda
The Secret of the Veda is a seminal work by Sri Aurobindo that offers a psychological and spiritual reinterpretation of the ancient Vedic hymns, arguing they encode profound inner and mystical knowledge rather than merely ritualistic or nature worship.
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C.
Tahqiq ma li-l-Hind
Tahqiq ma li-l-Hind is Al-Biruni’s pioneering 11th-century study of Indian religion, philosophy, science, and culture, regarded as one of the earliest comprehensive works of comparative religion and Indology.
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D.
Nitya Grantha
Nitya Grantha is a foundational liturgical and devotional manual in the Sri Vaishnava tradition, attributed to the philosopher-saint Ramanujacharya.
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E.
Tattva Samkhyana
Tattva Samkhyana is a key philosophical treatise in the Dvaita Vedanta tradition that systematically outlines its dualistic metaphysics and theology.
- 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: “The Sages of India” Target entity description: “The Sages of India” is a lecture by Swami Vivekananda that explores the lives, philosophies, and spiritual contributions of India’s ancient seers and saints.
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A.
The Soul of India
The Soul of India is a work by Indian nationalist leader and social reformer Bipin Chandra Pal that reflects on India's spiritual heritage and national identity.
-
B.
The Secret of the Veda
The Secret of the Veda is a seminal work by Sri Aurobindo that offers a psychological and spiritual reinterpretation of the ancient Vedic hymns, arguing they encode profound inner and mystical knowledge rather than merely ritualistic or nature worship.
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C.
Tahqiq ma li-l-Hind
Tahqiq ma li-l-Hind is Al-Biruni’s pioneering 11th-century study of Indian religion, philosophy, science, and culture, regarded as one of the earliest comprehensive works of comparative religion and Indology.
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D.
Nitya Grantha
Nitya Grantha is a foundational liturgical and devotional manual in the Sri Vaishnava tradition, attributed to the philosopher-saint Ramanujacharya.
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E.
Tattva Samkhyana
Tattva Samkhyana is a key philosophical treatise in the Dvaita Vedanta tradition that systematically outlines its dualistic metaphysics and theology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lecture
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philosophical lecture ⓘ religious discourse ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
interpret Indian spirituality in rational terms
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present Indian sages to a modern audience ⓘ show continuity of spiritual tradition in India ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Neo-Vedanta
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Ramakrishna Mission ⓘ
linked to:
Ramakrishna movement
|
| author | Swami Vivekananda ⓘ |
| collectedIn | The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
ideal of the rishi
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inner realization over ritual ⓘ tolerance among religions ⓘ universality of spiritual truths ⓘ |
| explores |
development of religion in India
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lives of ancient Indian sages ⓘ philosophies of Indian seers ⓘ relationship between knowledge and devotion ⓘ role of renunciation in Indian spirituality ⓘ spiritual contributions of Indian saints ⓘ universal aspects of Hinduism ⓘ |
| genre |
philosophical discourse
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religious lecture ⓘ spiritual lecture ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
comparative religion
ⓘ
universalist spirituality ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Hindu scriptures
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Upanishads ⓘ Vedas ⓘ life of Sri Ramakrishna ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lecturer |
Swami Vivekananda
ⓘ
linked to:
Narendranath Datta
|
| mainSubject |
Hindu philosophy
ⓘ
Indian sages ⓘ Indian saints ⓘ Indian seers ⓘ Indian spirituality ⓘ Vedanta ⓘ Vedic rishis ⓘ
linked to:
the sages (Rishis)
spiritual evolution in India ⓘ |
| movement |
Ramakrishna–Vivekananda movement
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linked to:
Ramakrishna movement
|
| relatedWork |
Jnana Yoga
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Karma Yoga ⓘ
linked to:
Karma yoga
My Master ⓘ Raja Yoga ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
Western audience interested in India
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seekers of spiritual knowledge ⓘ students of religion ⓘ |
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Subject: “The Sages of India” Description of subject: “The Sages of India” is a lecture by Swami Vivekananda that explores the lives, philosophies, and spiritual contributions of India’s ancient seers and saints.
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