Ekamra Kshetra
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Ekamra Kshetra is the ancient sacred precinct of Bhubaneswar in Odisha, renowned for its dense concentration of historic Hindu temples and its central role in Shaivite pilgrimage traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ekamra Kshetra canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7147436 — 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: Ekamra Kshetra Context triple: [Bhubaneswar, ancientName, Ekamra Kshetra]
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A.
Kosala
Kosala is an ancient Indian kingdom in Hindu epic tradition, most prominently known as the realm ruled by Lord Rama with its capital at Ayodhya.
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B.
Pampa Bharata
Pampa Bharata is a 10th-century Kannada epic poem by the poet Pampa, retelling the Mahabharata with a Jain and regional literary perspective.
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C.
Kvishkheti
Kvishkheti is a village located in central Georgia within the administrative area of Khashuri Municipality.
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D.
Kumarika Khanda
Kumarika Khanda is a section of the Skanda Purana that focuses on legends, rituals, and sacred geography associated with the goddess and maidenly forms of the divine.
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E.
Kadamtala
Kadamtala is a small settlement located on Middle Andaman Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India.
- 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: Ekamra Kshetra Target entity description: Ekamra Kshetra is the ancient sacred precinct of Bhubaneswar in Odisha, renowned for its dense concentration of historic Hindu temples and its central role in Shaivite pilgrimage traditions.
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A.
Kosala
Kosala is an ancient Indian kingdom in Hindu epic tradition, most prominently known as the realm ruled by Lord Rama with its capital at Ayodhya.
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B.
Pampa Bharata
Pampa Bharata is a 10th-century Kannada epic poem by the poet Pampa, retelling the Mahabharata with a Jain and regional literary perspective.
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C.
Kvishkheti
Kvishkheti is a village located in central Georgia within the administrative area of Khashuri Municipality.
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D.
Kumarika Khanda
Kumarika Khanda is a section of the Skanda Purana that focuses on legends, rituals, and sacred geography associated with the goddess and maidenly forms of the divine.
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E.
Kadamtala
Kadamtala is a small settlement located on Middle Andaman Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
sacred precinct ⓘ temple complex area ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Kalinga architecture ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty |
Eastern Ganga dynasty
ⓘ
Somavamsi dynasty ⓘ
linked to:
Somavamshi dynasty
|
| associatedFestival |
Ratha Yatra of Lingaraja
ⓘ
linked to:
Rath Yatra
Shivaratri ⓘ
linked to:
Maha Shivaratri
|
| associatedWithCityIdentity | Temple City of India ⓘ |
| containsTemple |
Ananta Vasudeva Temple
ⓘ
Brahmeswara Temple ⓘ Lingaraja Temple ⓘ
linked to:
Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar
Mukteswara Temple ⓘ Rajarani Temple ⓘ |
| containsWaterBody | Bindu Sagar Lake ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | center of ritual and festival life in Bhubaneswar ⓘ |
| devotionalFocus | Shiva as Lingaraja ⓘ |
| etymology | name linked to a myth of a single mango tree (Ekamra) sacred to Shiva ⓘ |
| hasCentralTemple |
Lingaraja Temple
ⓘ
linked to:
Lingaraja Temple Bhubaneswar
|
| hasCulturalLayer | continuous Hindu worship over centuries ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important cultural heritage zone of Bhubaneswar ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early medieval period ⓘ |
| influenceOnCityForm | temple-centered urban development of Bhubaneswar ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Shaivite pilgrimage traditions
ⓘ
ancient temple architecture ⓘ dense concentration of historic Hindu temples ⓘ |
| languageContext | Odia ⓘ |
| linkedToMythology | Puranic legends about Shiva in Ekamra Van ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bhubaneswar
ⓘ
Odisha ⓘ
linked to:
Orissa
eastern India ⓘ |
| majorDeity | Shiva ⓘ |
| pilgrimageType | Shaivite tirtha ⓘ |
| planningStatus | designated heritage precinct by local authorities ⓘ |
| primaryTradition | Shaivism ⓘ |
| regionalImportance | major Shaivite center in Odisha ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| religiousFunction | site for daily Shaivite worship and rituals ⓘ |
| sacredGeographyRole | core sacred zone of Bhubaneswar ⓘ |
| spatialFeature | cluster of temples around Bindu Sagar Lake ⓘ |
| tourismType |
heritage tourism destination
ⓘ
religious tourism destination ⓘ |
| urbanRole | historic core of Bhubaneswar ⓘ |
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Subject: Ekamra Kshetra Description of subject: Ekamra Kshetra is the ancient sacred precinct of Bhubaneswar in Odisha, renowned for its dense concentration of historic Hindu temples and its central role in Shaivite pilgrimage traditions.
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