Mayong
E731325
Mayong is a village in Assam, India, historically renowned as the "land of black magic" and associated with numerous myths, occult practices, and tantric traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mayong canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8406725 — 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: Mayong Context triple: [Morigaon district, hasMajorTown, Mayong]
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A.
Himamaylan
Himamaylan is a coastal component city in the southern part of Negros Occidental in the Philippines, known historically as one of the province’s older settlements.
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B.
Guinsiliban
Guinsiliban is a coastal municipality on the island-province of Camiguin in the Philippines, known for its rural communities and proximity to volcanic landscapes and marine attractions.
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C.
Saguling
Saguling is a locality in West Java, Indonesia, best known for the Saguling Dam and its surrounding reservoir on the Citarum River.
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D.
Agulo
Agulo is a small, picturesque coastal village and municipality on the island of La Gomera in Spain’s Canary Islands, known for its traditional architecture and dramatic cliffside scenery.
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E.
Malungon
Malungon is a landlocked agricultural municipality in the province of South Cotabato in the Philippines, known for its hilly terrain and farming-based economy.
- 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: Mayong Target entity description: Mayong is a village in Assam, India, historically renowned as the "land of black magic" and associated with numerous myths, occult practices, and tantric traditions.
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A.
Himamaylan
Himamaylan is a coastal component city in the southern part of Negros Occidental in the Philippines, known historically as one of the province’s older settlements.
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B.
Guinsiliban
Guinsiliban is a coastal municipality on the island-province of Camiguin in the Philippines, known for its rural communities and proximity to volcanic landscapes and marine attractions.
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C.
Saguling
Saguling is a locality in West Java, Indonesia, best known for the Saguling Dam and its surrounding reservoir on the Citarum River.
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D.
Agulo
Agulo is a small, picturesque coastal village and municipality on the island of La Gomera in Spain’s Canary Islands, known for its traditional architecture and dramatic cliffside scenery.
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E.
Malungon
Malungon is a landlocked agricultural municipality in the province of South Cotabato in the Philippines, known for its hilly terrain and farming-based economy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | village ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionType | gram panchayat area ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
animal sacrifice rituals
ⓘ
mantra-based healing ⓘ shape-shifting legends ⓘ stories of witchcraft ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalEvent | local festivals dedicated to goddess worship ⓘ |
| district | Morigaon district ⓘ |
| economyActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| governedBy | Government of Assam ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Mayong Central Museum and Emporium
ⓘ
ancient manuscripts related to magic and tantra ⓘ archaeological remains ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociationWith |
Hindu tantra
ⓘ
Shaktism ⓘ local shamanic traditions ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Guwahati ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
center of sorcery in Assamese folklore
ⓘ
mystical village of India ⓘ |
| heritageType | folklore heritage site ⓘ |
| knownAs | land of black magic ⓘ |
| knownFor |
black magic
ⓘ
folk healing practices ⓘ myths and legends ⓘ occult practices ⓘ tantric traditions ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Assamese
ⓘ
Tiwa language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Assam
ⓘ
Morigaon district ⓘ |
| locatedOnBankOf |
Brahmaputra River
ⓘ
linked to:
Brahmaputra
|
| nearbyProtectedArea | Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary ⓘ |
| partOf | Northeast India ⓘ |
| region | Lower Assam ⓘ |
| religionPracticed | Hinduism ⓘ |
| riverineFeature |
Brahmaputra floodplains
ⓘ
linked to:
Brahmaputra Valley
|
| state | Assam ⓘ |
| timeZone | Indian Standard Time ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
dark tourism ⓘ |
| transportAccess | road connection from Guwahati ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +5:30 ⓘ |
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: Mayong Description of subject: Mayong is a village in Assam, India, historically renowned as the "land of black magic" and associated with numerous myths, occult practices, and tantric traditions.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.