Dukun Tengger
E552022
Dukun Tengger is the traditional spiritual and ritual leader of the Tenggerese people of East Java, Indonesia, responsible for conducting ceremonies and preserving their indigenous religious practices.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dukun Tengger canonical | 2 |
| Dukun Tengger (Tenggerese spiritual leader) | 1 |
| Tenggerese priests | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5848756 — 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: Dukun Tengger Context triple: [Tenggerese people, traditionalLeadership, Dukun Tengger]
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A.
Rakai Watukura Dyah Balitung
Rakai Watukura Dyah Balitung was a prominent 10th-century ruler of the Mataram (Medang) Kingdom in Central Java, known from numerous inscriptions that document his political authority and administrative reforms.
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B.
Talang Tuwo
Talang Tuwo is an ancient site in South Sumatra, Indonesia, known for yielding a 7th-century Srivijayan stone inscription that provides insights into early Malay Buddhist culture and governance.
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C.
Pura Meru
Pura Meru is a prominent Hindu temple complex in Mataram, Lombok, known for its multi-tiered meru shrines and significance as one of the island’s most important religious sites.
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D.
Pakualaman
Pakualaman is a small hereditary Javanese princely state and court within Yogyakarta, established in the 19th century as a minor parallel to the main sultanate.
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E.
Sasamungga
Sasamungga is a coastal village and local community on Choiseul Island in the Solomon Islands.
- 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: Dukun Tengger Target entity description: Dukun Tengger is the traditional spiritual and ritual leader of the Tenggerese people of East Java, Indonesia, responsible for conducting ceremonies and preserving their indigenous religious practices.
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A.
Rakai Watukura Dyah Balitung
Rakai Watukura Dyah Balitung was a prominent 10th-century ruler of the Mataram (Medang) Kingdom in Central Java, known from numerous inscriptions that document his political authority and administrative reforms.
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B.
Talang Tuwo
Talang Tuwo is an ancient site in South Sumatra, Indonesia, known for yielding a 7th-century Srivijayan stone inscription that provides insights into early Malay Buddhist culture and governance.
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C.
Pura Meru
Pura Meru is a prominent Hindu temple complex in Mataram, Lombok, known for its multi-tiered meru shrines and significance as one of the island’s most important religious sites.
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D.
Pakualaman
Pakualaman is a small hereditary Javanese princely state and court within Yogyakarta, established in the 19th century as a minor parallel to the main sultanate.
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E.
Sasamungga
Sasamungga is a coastal village and local community on Choiseul Island in the Solomon Islands.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural role
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religious office ⓘ ritual specialist ⓘ shamanic practitioner ⓘ traditional religious leader ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hindu-Buddhist traditions
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Mount Bromo region ⓘ
linked to:
Tengger caldera
Tenggerese religion ⓘ indigenous Javanese beliefs ⓘ |
| cosmologyRole |
guardian of ancestral traditions
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maintainer of balance between seen and unseen worlds ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
preserver of oral tradition
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symbol of Tenggerese identity ⓘ |
| ethnicContext | Tenggerese people ⓘ |
| keyCeremony |
Karo festival
ⓘ
Unan-unan ceremony ⓘ Yadnya Kasada ⓘ |
| languageCommunity | Tenggerese Javanese speakers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Java
ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ |
| performs |
agricultural rituals
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funerary rites ⓘ healing rituals ⓘ life-cycle ceremonies ⓘ marriage rituals ⓘ protective rituals ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Hindu-influenced indigenous religion ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
conducts rituals
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leads ceremonies ⓘ offers prayers ⓘ performs blessings ⓘ performs purification rites ⓘ |
| requires |
knowledge of ritual procedures
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knowledge of sacred texts ⓘ ritual training ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
guiding community in spiritual matters
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maintaining ritual calendar ⓘ mediating between humans and spiritual beings ⓘ preserving Tenggerese religious traditions ⓘ |
| ritualLanguage | Kawi-influenced Javanese ⓘ |
| roleIn |
Tenggerese society
ⓘ
linked to:
Tenggerese people
|
| selectionMethod |
hereditary succession
ⓘ
spiritual calling ⓘ |
| socialStatus | respected community leader ⓘ |
| uses |
holy water
ⓘ
incense ⓘ mantras ⓘ offerings ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dukun Tengger Description of subject: Dukun Tengger is the traditional spiritual and ritual leader of the Tenggerese people of East Java, Indonesia, responsible for conducting ceremonies and preserving their indigenous religious practices.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Dukun Tengger
linked to: Dukun Tengger