Vaishno Devi Temple (in some traditions)
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Vaishno Devi Temple is a major Hindu pilgrimage site in the Trikuta Mountains of Jammu and Kashmir, revered as a manifestation of the Mother Goddess and visited by millions of devotees annually.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vaishno Devi Bhawan (via Katra base) | 1 |
| Vaishno Devi Temple (in some traditions) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5336336 — 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: Vaishno Devi Temple (in some traditions) Context triple: [Shakti Peetha, hasComponentShrine, Vaishno Devi Temple (in some traditions)]
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A.
Chandi Devi Temple
Chandi Devi Temple is a famous Hindu hilltop shrine near Haridwar in Uttarakhand, India, dedicated to Goddess Chandi and popular among pilgrims visiting the holy city.
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B.
Mansa Devi Temple
Mansa Devi Temple is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Goddess Mansa Devi, situated atop the Bilwa Parvat hill and serving as one of the most prominent pilgrimage sites in Haridwar, India.
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C.
Hidimba Devi Temple
Hidimba Devi Temple is a historic wooden temple in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, dedicated to the demon-goddess Hidimba from the Indian epic Mahabharata and renowned for its distinctive pagoda-style architecture amid cedar forests.
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D.
Chandi Mandir (temple of the goddess Chandi)
Chandi Mandir is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Chandi, regarded as the spiritual namesake and protector deity of the city of Chandigarh in India.
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E.
Jwalamukhi Temple
Jwalamukhi Temple is a famous Hindu pilgrimage site in Himachal Pradesh, India, revered for its eternal natural gas flames worshipped as a manifestation of the goddess Durga.
- 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: Vaishno Devi Temple (in some traditions) Target entity description: Vaishno Devi Temple is a major Hindu pilgrimage site in the Trikuta Mountains of Jammu and Kashmir, revered as a manifestation of the Mother Goddess and visited by millions of devotees annually.
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A.
Chandi Devi Temple
Chandi Devi Temple is a famous Hindu hilltop shrine near Haridwar in Uttarakhand, India, dedicated to Goddess Chandi and popular among pilgrims visiting the holy city.
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B.
Mansa Devi Temple
Mansa Devi Temple is a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Goddess Mansa Devi, situated atop the Bilwa Parvat hill and serving as one of the most prominent pilgrimage sites in Haridwar, India.
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C.
Hidimba Devi Temple
Hidimba Devi Temple is a historic wooden temple in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, dedicated to the demon-goddess Hidimba from the Indian epic Mahabharata and renowned for its distinctive pagoda-style architecture amid cedar forests.
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D.
Chandi Mandir (temple of the goddess Chandi)
Chandi Mandir is a revered Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Chandi, regarded as the spiritual namesake and protector deity of the city of Chandigarh in India.
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E.
Jwalamukhi Temple
Jwalamukhi Temple is a famous Hindu pilgrimage site in Himachal Pradesh, India, revered for its eternal natural gas flames worshipped as a manifestation of the goddess Durga.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu temple
ⓘ
Shakti shrine ⓘ pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| accessRoute | trek from Katra ⓘ |
| accommodation |
dharamshalas
ⓘ
private hotels in Katra ⓘ shrines board guest houses ⓘ |
| annualVisitors | millions of devotees ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Durga
ⓘ
linked to:
Goddess Durga
Mahakali ⓘ Mahalakshmi ⓘ
linked to:
Sri (Lakshmi)
Mahasaraswati ⓘ |
| associatedFestival |
Durga Puja
ⓘ
Navratri ⓘ
linked to:
Navaratri
|
| contains | three pindis representing three forms of the Goddess ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalRole | important center of Goddess worship in North India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Vaishno Devi
ⓘ
linked to:
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine
|
| distanceFromKatra | about 12 to 14 kilometres on foot ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1,560 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| features | natural rock formations called pindis ⓘ |
| governingBody | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board ⓘ |
| hasRitual | darshan of the three pindis ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
Ardhkuwari cave (on the way)
ⓘ
linked to:
Ardhkuwari Cave
Bhawan complex ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Jammu and Kashmir
ⓘ
Reasi district ⓘ Trikuta Mountains ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | India ⓘ |
| managedBy | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board ⓘ |
| nearCity | Katra ⓘ |
| peakSeason |
Navratri
ⓘ
linked to:
Navaratri
|
| pilgrimagePractice |
many devotees carry offerings such as coconuts and chunri
ⓘ
many devotees undertake the yatra barefoot ⓘ |
| pilgrimageType | Yatra ⓘ |
| primaryDeity |
Vaishno Devi
ⓘ
linked to:
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine
|
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| security | high security arrangements due to large crowds ⓘ |
| significance |
major Shaktipeeth in some traditions
ⓘ
one of the most visited Hindu pilgrimage sites in India ⓘ |
| situatedOn | Trikuta hill ⓘ |
| stateOrUT | Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ |
| transportOptions |
helicopter services (part of the route)
ⓘ
on-foot trekking ⓘ palki services ⓘ pony services ⓘ |
| worshippedAs |
Mother Goddess
ⓘ
Shakti ⓘ
linked to:
Shaktas
|
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Subject: Vaishno Devi Temple (in some traditions) Description of subject: Vaishno Devi Temple is a major Hindu pilgrimage site in the Trikuta Mountains of Jammu and Kashmir, revered as a manifestation of the Mother Goddess and visited by millions of devotees annually.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: Vaishno Devi Temple (in some traditions)