Vishnu Parva
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Vishnu Parva is a major section of the Harivamsa that primarily narrates the birth, childhood, and exploits of the Hindu god Krishna as an incarnation of Vishnu.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mahabharata Harivamsa appendix | 1 |
| Vishnu Parva canonical | 1 |
| Vishnu-parva | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5106534 — 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: Vishnu Parva Context triple: [Harivamsa, hasPart, Vishnu Parva]
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A.
Bhishmaparvan
Bhishmaparvan is a book of the Indian epic Mahabharata that primarily narrates the early days of the Kurukshetra war and includes the Bhagavad Gita.
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B.
Mausala Parva
Mausala Parva is a book of the Indian epic Mahabharata that narrates the tragic destruction of the Yadava clan and the events leading to the death of Krishna.
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C.
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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D.
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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E.
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.
- 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: Vishnu Parva Target entity description: Vishnu Parva is a major section of the Harivamsa that primarily narrates the birth, childhood, and exploits of the Hindu god Krishna as an incarnation of Vishnu.
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A.
Bhishmaparvan
Bhishmaparvan is a book of the Indian epic Mahabharata that primarily narrates the early days of the Kurukshetra war and includes the Bhagavad Gita.
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B.
Mausala Parva
Mausala Parva is a book of the Indian epic Mahabharata that narrates the tragic destruction of the Yadava clan and the events leading to the death of Krishna.
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C.
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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D.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu religious text
ⓘ
Vaishnava scripture ⓘ book section ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Gokula
ⓘ
linked to:
Gokul
Mathura ⓘ Vraja ⓘ
linked to:
Vraj
Vrindavana ⓘ
linked to:
Vrindavan
|
| associatedWith | Mahabharata ⓘ |
| contains | legends of Krishna’s early life ⓘ |
| cosmologicalRole | presents Krishna as supreme Vishnu ⓘ |
| describes |
Krishna’s battles with demons
ⓘ
Krishna’s miracles in Gokula and Vrindavana ⓘ Krishna’s relationship with his foster parents Nanda and Yashoda ⓘ Krishna’s relationship with the cowherds ⓘ |
| genre |
Itihasa
ⓘ
Puranic literature ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
Krishna as an incarnation of Vishnu
ⓘ
birth of Krishna ⓘ childhood of Krishna ⓘ exploits of Krishna ⓘ
linked to:
Krishna leela
|
| partOf | Harivamsa ⓘ |
| primaryDeity |
Krishna
ⓘ
Vishnu ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Bhavishya Parva
ⓘ
Harivamsa Parva ⓘ
linked to:
Harivamsa
|
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
devotional glorification of Krishna
ⓘ
theological exposition of Vishnu’s incarnation as Krishna ⓘ |
| script |
Devanagari
ⓘ
linked to:
Devanagari script
|
| scripturalStatus | appendix to the Mahabharata tradition ⓘ |
| subject |
avatars of Vishnu
ⓘ
genealogy of Krishna ⓘ |
| textType | supplement to the Mahabharata ⓘ |
| tradition | Vaishnavism ⓘ |
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Subject: Vishnu Parva Description of subject: Vishnu Parva is a major section of the Harivamsa that primarily narrates the birth, childhood, and exploits of the Hindu god Krishna as an incarnation of Vishnu.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
appendix (khila) to the Mahabharata
linked to: Vishnu Parva
linked to: Vishnu Parva