Manipura
E500119
Pandava prince
ancient kingdom
character in the Mahabharata
kingdom in the Mahabharata
mythological king
mythological location
princess
Manipura is an ancient kingdom in the Indian epic Mahabharata, known as the realm ruled by Babruvahana, the son of Arjuna.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Manipura canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5178676 — 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: Manipura Context triple: [Babruvahana, associatedRegion, Manipura]
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A.
Indrapura
Indrapura was a prominent historical capital city of the Champa kingdom in what is now central Vietnam.
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B.
Kishkindha
Kishkindha is the mythical monkey kingdom ruled by Sugriva in the Indian epic Ramayana, where Rama forms an alliance with the vanara army to search for Sita.
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C.
Shambhala
Shambhala is a renowned steel roller coaster at PortAventura Park in Spain, celebrated for its towering height, high speeds, and status as one of Europe’s premier hypercoasters.
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D.
Madra
Madra was an ancient kingdom in the northwest of the Indian subcontinent, frequently mentioned in the Mahabharata and associated with figures like King Shalya and the Pandava prince Nakula.
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E.
Marapu
Marapu is the indigenous ancestral belief system of the Sumbanese people, characterized by animism, ancestor worship, and elaborate ritual practices.
- 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: Manipura Target entity description: Manipura is an ancient kingdom in the Indian epic Mahabharata, known as the realm ruled by Babruvahana, the son of Arjuna.
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A.
Indrapura
Indrapura was a prominent historical capital city of the Champa kingdom in what is now central Vietnam.
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B.
Kishkindha
Kishkindha is the mythical monkey kingdom ruled by Sugriva in the Indian epic Ramayana, where Rama forms an alliance with the vanara army to search for Sita.
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C.
Shambhala
Shambhala is a renowned steel roller coaster at PortAventura Park in Spain, celebrated for its towering height, high speeds, and status as one of Europe’s premier hypercoasters.
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D.
Madra
Madra was an ancient kingdom in the northwest of the Indian subcontinent, frequently mentioned in the Mahabharata and associated with figures like King Shalya and the Pandava prince Nakula.
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E.
Marapu
Marapu is the indigenous ancestral belief system of the Sumbanese people, characterized by animism, ancestor worship, and elaborate ritual practices.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pandava prince
ⓘ
ancient kingdom ⓘ character in the Mahabharata ⓘ kingdom in the Mahabharata ⓘ mythological king ⓘ mythological location ⓘ princess ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Ashvamedha Parva
ⓘ
linked to:
Mahabharata Ashvamedha Parva
|
| associatedWith |
Arjuna
ⓘ
Chitrangada ⓘ Pandavas ⓘ |
| child | Babruvahana ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Indian ⓘ |
| describedAs | realm ruled by Babruvahana, son of Arjuna ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Arjuna
ⓘ
Babruvahana ⓘ Chitrangada ⓘ |
| hasGenre | Hindu epic setting ⓘ |
| languageOfNarrative | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| locatedInWork | Mahabharata ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
confrontation between Arjuna and Babruvahana
ⓘ
death and revival of Arjuna ⓘ |
| parent |
Arjuna
ⓘ
Chitrangada ⓘ |
| partOfTradition |
Hindu mythology
ⓘ
Itihasa tradition ⓘ |
| realmOf | Babruvahana ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| ruledBy | Babruvahana ⓘ |
| rules | Manipura ⓘ |
| sourceText | Mahabharata Ashvamedha Parva ⓘ |
| spouse | Arjuna ⓘ |
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: Manipura Description of subject: Manipura is an ancient kingdom in the Indian epic Mahabharata, known as the realm ruled by Babruvahana, the son of Arjuna.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.