Ashadhi Ekadashi
E541782
Ashadhi Ekadashi is a major Hindu holy day, especially in Maharashtra, marked by large pilgrimages and devotional worship of Vithoba at Pandharpur.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ashadhi Ekadashi canonical | 19 |
| Devshayani Ekadashi | 3 |
| Aashada Ekadashi (Ashadhi Ekadashi) | 1 |
| Ashadhi Ekadashi period | 1 |
| AshadhiEkadashi | 1 |
| Maha Ekadashi | 1 |
| Shayani Ekadashi | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5688072 — 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: Ashadhi Ekadashi Context triple: [Vithoba of Pandharpur, festival, Ashadhi Ekadashi]
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A.
Vaikunta Ekadasi
Vaikunta Ekadasi is a highly revered Hindu holy day dedicated to Lord Vishnu, observed with fasting, night-long prayers, and special temple rituals, especially in South India.
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B.
Anant Chaturdashi
Anant Chaturdashi is a Hindu festival day marked by the immersion of Lord Ganesha idols and the worship of Lord Vishnu in his infinite (Anant) form, symbolizing the conclusion of a period of devotion and the seeking of enduring prosperity and protection.
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C.
Shravana Purnima
Shravana Purnima is the full moon day in the Hindu month of Shravana, observed as an auspicious occasion marked by various religious festivals and rituals across India.
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D.
Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya is a highly auspicious Hindu and Jain festival celebrated for prosperity, new beginnings, and religious merit, traditionally associated with Lord Vishnu’s sixth avatar, Parashurama.
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E.
Narali Purnima
Narali Purnima is a coastal Hindu festival, especially observed in the Konkan region, that marks the onset of the fishing season and involves offering coconuts to the sea for safety and prosperity.
- 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: Ashadhi Ekadashi Target entity description: Ashadhi Ekadashi is a major Hindu holy day, especially in Maharashtra, marked by large pilgrimages and devotional worship of Vithoba at Pandharpur.
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A.
Vaikunta Ekadasi
Vaikunta Ekadasi is a highly revered Hindu holy day dedicated to Lord Vishnu, observed with fasting, night-long prayers, and special temple rituals, especially in South India.
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B.
Anant Chaturdashi
Anant Chaturdashi is a Hindu festival day marked by the immersion of Lord Ganesha idols and the worship of Lord Vishnu in his infinite (Anant) form, symbolizing the conclusion of a period of devotion and the seeking of enduring prosperity and protection.
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C.
Shravana Purnima
Shravana Purnima is the full moon day in the Hindu month of Shravana, observed as an auspicious occasion marked by various religious festivals and rituals across India.
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D.
Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya is a highly auspicious Hindu and Jain festival celebrated for prosperity, new beginnings, and religious merit, traditionally associated with Lord Vishnu’s sixth avatar, Parashurama.
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E.
Narali Purnima
Narali Purnima is a coastal Hindu festival, especially observed in the Konkan region, that marks the onset of the fishing season and involves offering coconuts to the sea for safety and prosperity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ekadashi observance
ⓘ
Hindu religious festival ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Devshayani Ekadashi
ⓘ
linked to:
Ashadhi Ekadashi
Maha Ekadashi ⓘ
linked to:
Ashadhi Ekadashi
Shayani Ekadashi ⓘ
linked to:
Ashadhi Ekadashi
|
| associatedDeity |
Krishna
ⓘ
Vishnu ⓘ Vithoba ⓘ
linked to:
Vithoba of Pandharpur
|
| associatedGroup | Varkari pilgrims ⓘ |
| associatedSaint |
Dnyaneshwar
ⓘ
linked to:
Jnaneshwar
Eknath ⓘ Namdev ⓘ Tukaram ⓘ |
| calendarSystem | Hindu lunisolar calendar ⓘ |
| countryOfPractice | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificanceRegion |
Andhra Pradesh
ⓘ
Karnataka ⓘ Maharashtra ⓘ Telangana ⓘ |
| devotionalPractice |
chanting of Vithoba’s names
ⓘ
reading of saint-poets’ works ⓘ |
| fallsInMonth | Ashadha ⓘ |
| fastingType |
Ekadashi vrata
ⓘ
linked to:
Ekadashi observances
|
| featuresProcession | Wari pilgrimage ⓘ |
| festivalType |
harvest-related religious observance
ⓘ
pilgrimage festival ⓘ |
| importanceLevel | major Ekadashi in Maharashtra ⓘ |
| languageOfDevotionalSongs |
Marathi
ⓘ
linked to:
Marathi language
|
| lunarDay | 11th day of the bright fortnight ⓘ |
| majorLocationOfCelebration |
Maharashtra
ⓘ
Pandharpur ⓘ |
| marksEvent | start of Chaturmasya ⓘ |
| musicTradition | abhang singing ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Marathi Hindus
ⓘ
Vaishnavas ⓘ
linked to:
Vaishnavism
Varkari sect ⓘ
linked to:
Warkari sampradaya
|
| relatedFestival | Prabodhini Ekadashi ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| ritual |
bhajan and kirtan
ⓘ
darshan of Vithoba ⓘ fasting ⓘ night vigil ⓘ pilgrimage to Pandharpur ⓘ |
| startingPointOfPilgrimage |
Alandi
ⓘ
Dehu ⓘ |
| theme |
beginning of Vishnu’s cosmic sleep
ⓘ
devotion to Vithoba ⓘ |
| typicalGregorianMonth |
July
ⓘ
June ⓘ |
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Subject: Ashadhi Ekadashi Description of subject: Ashadhi Ekadashi is a major Hindu holy day, especially in Maharashtra, marked by large pilgrimages and devotional worship of Vithoba at Pandharpur.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject linked to:
Warkari sampradaya
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