Bagalamukhi
E524548
Bagalamukhi is a Hindu goddess and one of the ten Mahavidyas, revered for her power to paralyze enemies and silence negative forces.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bagalamukhi canonical | 2 |
| Goddess Baglamukhi | 2 |
| Baglamukhi | 1 |
| Baglamukhi Devi | 1 |
| Baglamukhi Mahavidya | 1 |
| Kameshvari Bhairavi | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5336274 — 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: Bagalamukhi Context triple: [Mahavidyas, member, Bagalamukhi]
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A.
Bhudevi
Bhudevi is the Hindu earth goddess and consort of Lord Vishnu, revered as the personification of the fertile, nurturing aspects of the Earth.
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B.
Māyādevī
Māyādevī is revered in Buddhist tradition as the queen and mother of Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha.
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C.
Devi
Devi is the supreme goddess in Hinduism, embodying the divine feminine power (Shakti) in its many forms such as Durga, Parvati, Lakshmi, and Saraswati.
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D.
Katyayani
Katyayani is a fierce and protective form of the Hindu goddess Durga, venerated especially for granting strength, courage, and the removal of obstacles.
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E.
Jagrani Devi
Jagrani Devi was the mother of Indian revolutionary freedom fighter Chandrasekhar Azad.
- 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: Bagalamukhi Target entity description: Bagalamukhi is a Hindu goddess and one of the ten Mahavidyas, revered for her power to paralyze enemies and silence negative forces.
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A.
Bhudevi
Bhudevi is the Hindu earth goddess and consort of Lord Vishnu, revered as the personification of the fertile, nurturing aspects of the Earth.
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B.
Māyādevī
Māyādevī is revered in Buddhist tradition as the queen and mother of Siddhartha Gautama, who became the Buddha.
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C.
Devi
Devi is the supreme goddess in Hinduism, embodying the divine feminine power (Shakti) in its many forms such as Durga, Parvati, Lakshmi, and Saraswati.
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D.
Katyayani
Katyayani is a fierce and protective form of the Hindu goddess Durga, venerated especially for granting strength, courage, and the removal of obstacles.
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E.
Jagrani Devi
Jagrani Devi was the mother of Indian revolutionary freedom fighter Chandrasekhar Azad.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu goddess
ⓘ
Mahavidya ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Pitambara Devi
ⓘ
linked to:
Harsiddhi Devi
Pitambari ⓘ Valgamukhi (regional variant) ⓘ |
| associatedMantra |
Bagalamukhi beej mantra
ⓘ
Bagalamukhi mool mantra ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
control of speech
ⓘ
destruction of negative forces ⓘ legal victory ⓘ occult practices ⓘ protection from enemies ⓘ silencing of gossip and slander ⓘ stambhana (paralysis or immobilization) ⓘ success in debates ⓘ tantric rituals ⓘ yellow color ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
control of sound
ⓘ
stilling of the mind ⓘ suspension of activity ⓘ |
| associatedWithDirection | east (in some traditions) ⓘ |
| associatedWithElement | earth (in some traditions) ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlanet |
Mars (in some traditions)
ⓘ
linked to:
Mars
|
| associatedWithTattva | speech (vak) ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Mahavidya group of ten wisdom goddesses ⓘ |
| consortOf |
Shiva (in some traditions)
ⓘ
linked to:
Shiva
|
| depictedAs |
holding the tongue of a demon
ⓘ
seated on a throne ⓘ striking a demon with a club ⓘ yellow-complexioned goddess ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
benevolent to devotees
ⓘ
power to control hostile forces ⓘ power to paralyze enemies ⓘ power to silence negative speech ⓘ protective nature ⓘ terrifying aspect ⓘ |
| iconographicAttribute |
club (gada)
ⓘ
grasping the tongue of an enemy ⓘ seated on a lotus ⓘ seated on a throne ⓘ two-armed form ⓘ |
| majorTempleLocation |
Datia, Madhya Pradesh, India
ⓘ
linked to:
Datia district
Guwahati region, Assam, India ⓘ Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India ⓘ
linked to:
Kangra district
Nalkheda, Madhya Pradesh, India ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Dasha Mahavidya
ⓘ
linked to:
Mahavidyas
|
| numberInMahavidyas | eighth Mahavidya (in common listings) ⓘ |
| parentTradition |
Shakta tradition
ⓘ
linked to:
Shaktism
|
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| ritualColor | yellow ⓘ |
| ritualOffering |
chickpeas (chana)
ⓘ
turmeric ⓘ yellow garments ⓘ |
| textualMention |
Tantric texts on Mahavidyas
ⓘ
various Shakta scriptures ⓘ |
| worshipDay |
Thursday (in many traditions)
ⓘ
linked to:
Thursday
|
| worshippedAs |
goddess of paralyzing enemies
ⓘ
goddess of silence ⓘ goddess of victory over opponents ⓘ |
| worshippedFor |
control over speech
ⓘ
neutralizing curses ⓘ protection from enemies ⓘ removal of black magic ⓘ success in competitions ⓘ victory in court cases ⓘ |
| worshippedIn |
Tantric Shaktism
ⓘ
linked to:
Shaktism
|
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: Bagalamukhi Description of subject: Bagalamukhi is a Hindu goddess and one of the ten Mahavidyas, revered for her power to paralyze enemies and silence negative forces.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bagalamukhi
linked to: Bagalamukhi
linked to: Bagalamukhi
linked to: Bagalamukhi
linked to: Bagalamukhi