Karbi festivals
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Karbi festivals are traditional cultural and religious celebrations of the Karbi people of Northeast India, marked by rituals, dances, music, and communal worship of deities such as Hemphu and Mukrang.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Karbi festivals canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7640908 — 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: Karbi festivals Context triple: [Hemphu-Mukrang worship, linkedTo, Karbi festivals]
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A.
Kherai festival
Kherai festival is a major traditional religious and cultural celebration of the Bodo people of Northeast India, marked by elaborate rituals, dances, and prayers to their deities for prosperity and well-being.
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B.
Karam festival
Karam festival is a traditional harvest and fertility celebration of the Munda and other central Indian tribal communities, centered on worship of the Karam tree and communal singing, dancing, and rituals.
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C.
Kamiari Festival
The Kamiari Festival is a major Shinto religious event in Izumo, Japan, during which it is believed that all the gods from across the country gather at Izumo Taisha Shrine for an annual divine assembly.
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D.
Paryaya festival
The Paryaya festival is a biennial religious and cultural ceremony in Udupi during which the responsibility for worship and administration at the Udupi Krishna Temple is ceremonially transferred between the heads of the Ashta Mathas (eight monasteries).
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E.
Ako Gishi Festival
The Ako Gishi Festival is an annual Japanese event in Ako City that commemorates the legendary 47 Ronin and their tale of loyalty and vengeance.
- 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: Karbi festivals Target entity description: Karbi festivals are traditional cultural and religious celebrations of the Karbi people of Northeast India, marked by rituals, dances, music, and communal worship of deities such as Hemphu and Mukrang.
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A.
Kherai festival
Kherai festival is a major traditional religious and cultural celebration of the Bodo people of Northeast India, marked by elaborate rituals, dances, and prayers to their deities for prosperity and well-being.
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B.
Karam festival
Karam festival is a traditional harvest and fertility celebration of the Munda and other central Indian tribal communities, centered on worship of the Karam tree and communal singing, dancing, and rituals.
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C.
Kamiari Festival
The Kamiari Festival is a major Shinto religious event in Izumo, Japan, during which it is believed that all the gods from across the country gather at Izumo Taisha Shrine for an annual divine assembly.
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D.
Paryaya festival
The Paryaya festival is a biennial religious and cultural ceremony in Udupi during which the responsibility for worship and administration at the Udupi Krishna Temple is ceremonially transferred between the heads of the Ashta Mathas (eight monasteries).
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E.
Ako Gishi Festival
The Ako Gishi Festival is an annual Japanese event in Ako City that commemorates the legendary 47 Ronin and their tale of loyalty and vengeance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Karbi culture element
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cultural tradition ⓘ ethnic festival ⓘ religious festival ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Karbi people ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| danceForm |
Chojun dance
ⓘ
Rongker dance ⓘ |
| foodOffering |
meat
ⓘ
rice ⓘ rice beer ⓘ |
| hasCulturalElement |
folk songs
ⓘ
oral invocation ⓘ traditional dance ⓘ traditional dress ⓘ traditional music ⓘ |
| includesFestival |
Ajo Athe
ⓘ
Botor Kekur ⓘ Chojun ⓘ Hacha Kekan ⓘ
linked to:
Hacha-Kekan
Langtuk ⓘ Peng Karkli ⓘ Rong Arnam ⓘ Rongker ⓘ Rongphu-Rongling ⓘ Sok Keroi ⓘ Thoi Asor Rit Asor ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Karbi language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Assam
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Dima Hasao district ⓘ Karbi Anglong district ⓘ
linked to:
Karbi Anglong
Northeast India ⓘ West Karbi Anglong district ⓘ |
| majorDeity |
Arnam Kethe
ⓘ
linked to:
Hemphu Arnam
Hemphu ⓘ Mukrang ⓘ Rongker ⓘ |
| musicInstrument |
chong (Karbi drum)
ⓘ
murit (flute) ⓘ
linked to:
Muri (flute)
pongsi (wind instrument) ⓘ |
| practicedBy | Karbi people ⓘ |
| purpose |
agricultural thanksgiving
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ancestor veneration ⓘ community purification ⓘ protection from misfortune ⓘ social cohesion ⓘ |
| religion |
Karbi traditional religion
ⓘ
animism ⓘ |
| seasonalType |
harvest festival
ⓘ
new year observance ⓘ spring festival ⓘ |
| socialRole |
marker of Karbi identity
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occasion for dispute settlement ⓘ occasion for matchmaking ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council
ⓘ
linked to:
Karbi Anglong
Karbi cultural organizations ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
cultural assimilation
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religious conversion ⓘ urbanization ⓘ |
| transmission | oral tradition ⓘ |
| usesRitual |
animal sacrifice
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community feast ⓘ prayer to village deities ⓘ rice beer offering ⓘ |
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Subject: Karbi festivals Description of subject: Karbi festivals are traditional cultural and religious celebrations of the Karbi people of Northeast India, marked by rituals, dances, music, and communal worship of deities such as Hemphu and Mukrang.
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