Kayadhu
E461917
Kayadhu is a figure in Hindu mythology known as the wife of the demon king Hiranyakashipu and the mother of the devotee Prahlada.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kayadhu canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4685295 — 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: Kayadhu Context triple: [Hiranyakashipu, spouse, Kayadhu]
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A.
Panambi
Panambi is a city in southern Brazil known for its strong German-Brazilian cultural heritage and traditions.
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B.
Eravur
Eravur is a town in Sri Lanka’s Eastern Province, known for its coastal setting, diverse communities, and proximity to the regional hub of Batticaloa.
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C.
Kodaikanal
Kodaikanal is a popular hill station in southern India known for its cool climate, scenic lakes, and lush, forested landscapes.
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D.
Alappuzha
Alappuzha is a coastal city in the Indian state of Kerala, famed for its backwaters, houseboat cruises, and annual Nehru Trophy boat race.
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E.
Ezhimala, Kerala
Ezhimala, Kerala is a coastal region in northern Kerala that hosts the Indian Naval Academy, one of the world’s largest naval training institutions.
- 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: Kayadhu Target entity description: Kayadhu is a figure in Hindu mythology known as the wife of the demon king Hiranyakashipu and the mother of the devotee Prahlada.
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A.
Panambi
Panambi is a city in southern Brazil known for its strong German-Brazilian cultural heritage and traditions.
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B.
Eravur
Eravur is a town in Sri Lanka’s Eastern Province, known for its coastal setting, diverse communities, and proximity to the regional hub of Batticaloa.
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C.
Kodaikanal
Kodaikanal is a popular hill station in southern India known for its cool climate, scenic lakes, and lush, forested landscapes.
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D.
Alappuzha
Alappuzha is a coastal city in the Indian state of Kerala, famed for its backwaters, houseboat cruises, and annual Nehru Trophy boat race.
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E.
Ezhimala, Kerala
Ezhimala, Kerala is a coastal region in northern Kerala that hosts the Indian Naval Academy, one of the world’s largest naval training institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu mythological character
ⓘ
mythological figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bhagavata Purana
ⓘ
Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| category |
Asura women in Hindu texts
ⓘ
Characters in Hindu mythology ⓘ |
| child | Prahlada ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Indian ⓘ |
| describedAs |
mother of the devotee Prahlada
ⓘ
wife of the asura king Hiranyakashipu ⓘ |
| ethnicity | asura ⓘ |
| family | asura dynasty of Hiranyakashipu ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| languageOfSources | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| mythologicalContext | Puranic literature ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | supporting character in the Prahlada narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the mother of a great Vishnu devotee
ⓘ
her role in the story of Prahlada and Hiranyakashipu ⓘ |
| offspringRole | mother of a Vishnu bhakta ⓘ |
| realm | asura realms ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Hiranyaksha
ⓘ
Holika ⓘ Narasimha ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| spouse | Hiranyakashipu ⓘ |
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: Kayadhu Description of subject: Kayadhu is a figure in Hindu mythology known as the wife of the demon king Hiranyakashipu and the mother of the devotee Prahlada.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.