Nath Sampradaya
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Nath Sampradaya is a Hindu religious and yogic tradition known for its emphasis on Hatha Yoga, tantric practices, and the teachings of legendary masters like Matsyendranath and Gorakhnath.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nath Sampradaya canonical | 7 |
| Nath tradition | 5 |
| Gorakhnath and Nath Sampradaya | 1 |
| Hindu monastic orders | 1 |
| Nath Sampradaya institutions | 1 |
| Nath panthis | 1 |
| Navnath tradition | 1 |
| Nāth siddha tradition | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5248281 — 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: Nath Sampradaya Context triple: [Nath yogis, religiousAffiliation, Nath Sampradaya]
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Samarth Sampradaya
Samarth Sampradaya is a Hindu spiritual tradition founded by the 17th-century saint Samarth Ramdas, emphasizing devotion to Lord Rama and Hanuman along with practical guidance for righteous living.
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Pranami Sampradaya
Pranami Sampradaya is a Hindu devotional tradition that emphasizes non-sectarian worship, unity of all faiths, and devotion to a formless supreme reality inspired by the teachings of its founder, Mahamati Prannath.
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Dashanami Sampradaya
Dashanami Sampradaya is a Hindu monastic order traditionally associated with Adi Shankaracharya, known for its ten monastic names and Advaita Vedanta teachings.
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Nimbarka Sampradaya
Nimbarka Sampradaya is a Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism known for its dualistic–nondualistic (dvaitadvaita) philosophy and devotion to the divine couple Radha-Krishna, based on the teachings of the philosopher-saint Nimbarka.
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Radha-vallabha Sampradaya
Radha-vallabha Sampradaya is a Hindu Vaishnava tradition centered on the passionate devotional worship of Radha as the supreme divine principle, often alongside Krishna, with a strong emphasis on intimate, loving bhakti.
- 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: Nath Sampradaya Target entity description: Nath Sampradaya is a Hindu religious and yogic tradition known for its emphasis on Hatha Yoga, tantric practices, and the teachings of legendary masters like Matsyendranath and Gorakhnath.
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A.
Samarth Sampradaya
Samarth Sampradaya is a Hindu spiritual tradition founded by the 17th-century saint Samarth Ramdas, emphasizing devotion to Lord Rama and Hanuman along with practical guidance for righteous living.
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B.
Pranami Sampradaya
Pranami Sampradaya is a Hindu devotional tradition that emphasizes non-sectarian worship, unity of all faiths, and devotion to a formless supreme reality inspired by the teachings of its founder, Mahamati Prannath.
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C.
Dashanami Sampradaya
Dashanami Sampradaya is a Hindu monastic order traditionally associated with Adi Shankaracharya, known for its ten monastic names and Advaita Vedanta teachings.
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D.
Nimbarka Sampradaya
Nimbarka Sampradaya is a Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism known for its dualistic–nondualistic (dvaitadvaita) philosophy and devotion to the divine couple Radha-Krishna, based on the teachings of the philosopher-saint Nimbarka.
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E.
Radha-vallabha Sampradaya
Radha-vallabha Sampradaya is a Hindu Vaishnava tradition centered on the passionate devotional worship of Radha as the supreme divine principle, often alongside Krishna, with a strong emphasis on intimate, loving bhakti.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu religious tradition
ⓘ
yogic tradition ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Adinath
ⓘ
linked to:
Adinatha
Dattatreya ⓘ
linked to:
Bhagwan Dattatreya
Shiva ⓘ |
| associatedWithPractice |
Asceticism
ⓘ
Hatha Yoga ⓘ Kaya sadhana ⓘ Kundalini yoga ⓘ
linked to:
Kundalini Yoga
Mantra recitation ⓘ Meditation ⓘ Tantric practices ⓘ |
| associatedWithSymbol |
ear-splitting (kan-phata) earrings
ⓘ
yogic staff ⓘ |
| coreText |
Goraksha Shataka
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Hatha Yoga Pradipika ⓘ Siddha Siddhanta Paddhati ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
guru-disciple lineage
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liberation while living (jivanmukti) ⓘ perfection of the body (siddha deha) ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Matsyendranath ⓘ |
| geographicRegion |
Himalayan region
ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ North India ⓘ
linked to:
northern India
Western India ⓘ |
| goal |
attainment of siddhis
ⓘ
spiritual liberation ⓘ |
| hasMajorBranch |
Gorakhnath tradition
ⓘ
linked to:
Gorakhnath Panth
Matsyendranath tradition ⓘ |
| hasMonasticOrder | Nath yogis ⓘ |
| historicalOriginCentury |
10th century
ⓘ
9th century ⓘ |
| influenced |
Bhakti movements in North India
ⓘ
Hatha Yoga tradition ⓘ medieval Indian Tantra ⓘ |
| languageOfLiterature |
Marathi
ⓘ
linked to:
Marathi language
Nepali ⓘ Old Hindi ⓘ Sanskrit ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure | guru-shishya parampara ⓘ |
| philosophicalOrientation |
Shaivism
ⓘ
Tantra ⓘ Yoga ⓘ |
| prominentFigure |
Bhartrihari
ⓘ
linked to:
Bhartṛhari
Charpatinath ⓘ Chauranginath ⓘ Gahininath ⓘ Gorakhnath ⓘ Jalandharnath ⓘ Kanifnath ⓘ Matsyendranath ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
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Subject: Nath Sampradaya Description of subject: Nath Sampradaya is a Hindu religious and yogic tradition known for its emphasis on Hatha Yoga, tantric practices, and the teachings of legendary masters like Matsyendranath and Gorakhnath.
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Dattatreya Temple
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