Tiruvaciriyam
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Tiruvaciriyam is a revered Tamil devotional hymn collection in the Nalayira Divya Prabandham, composed by the Vaishnavite saint Nammalvar in praise of Vishnu.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Periya Tiruvandadi | 1 |
| Tiruvaciriyam canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8802466 — 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: Tiruvaciriyam Context triple: [Nammalvar, notableWork, Tiruvaciriyam]
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A.
Tiruvaymoli
Tiruvaymoli is a central Tamil devotional work of the Alvar saint Nammalvar, revered in Sri Vaishnavism for its poetic hymns praising Vishnu.
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B.
Tiruppavai
Tiruppavai is a revered collection of devotional hymns composed by the poet-saint Andal, central to Tamil Vaishnavite liturgy and recited especially during the month of Margazhi.
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C.
Thirukkuvalai
Thirukkuvalai is a small town in Tamil Nadu, India, known primarily as the birthplace of influential politician and former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi.
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D.
Thiruvanaikaval
Thiruvanaikaval is a temple town in Tamil Nadu, India, renowned for the historic Jambukeswarar Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the Pancha Bhoota Stalas.
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E.
Tirukkovaiyar
Tirukkovaiyar is a revered Tamil Shaivite devotional work composed by the poet-saint Manikkavacakar, celebrated for its intense expressions of love and surrender to Lord Shiva.
- 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: Tiruvaciriyam Target entity description: Tiruvaciriyam is a revered Tamil devotional hymn collection in the Nalayira Divya Prabandham, composed by the Vaishnavite saint Nammalvar in praise of Vishnu.
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A.
Tiruvaymoli
Tiruvaymoli is a central Tamil devotional work of the Alvar saint Nammalvar, revered in Sri Vaishnavism for its poetic hymns praising Vishnu.
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B.
Tiruppavai
Tiruppavai is a revered collection of devotional hymns composed by the poet-saint Andal, central to Tamil Vaishnavite liturgy and recited especially during the month of Margazhi.
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C.
Thirukkuvalai
Thirukkuvalai is a small town in Tamil Nadu, India, known primarily as the birthplace of influential politician and former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi.
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D.
Thiruvanaikaval
Thiruvanaikaval is a temple town in Tamil Nadu, India, renowned for the historic Jambukeswarar Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the Pancha Bhoota Stalas.
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E.
Tirukkovaiyar
Tirukkovaiyar is a revered Tamil Shaivite devotional work composed by the poet-saint Manikkavacakar, celebrated for its intense expressions of love and surrender to Lord Shiva.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Divya Prabandham work
ⓘ
Tamil devotional hymn collection ⓘ |
| associatedDeityForm |
Narayana
ⓘ
Sriman Narayana ⓘ
linked to:
Narayana
|
| associatedWith |
Alvar saints
ⓘ
Nammalvar’s corpus ⓘ Sri Rangam temple tradition ⓘ
linked to:
Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam
Tamil Bhakti movement ⓘ
linked to:
Tamil Shaivite bhakti movement
Tamil Vaishnava liturgy ⓘ |
| author | Nammalvar ⓘ |
| culturalContext | medieval Tamil Bhakti literature ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Vishnu ⓘ |
| devotionalFocus | bhakti (devotion) to Vishnu ⓘ |
| genre | devotional poetry ⓘ |
| hasOriginalLanguageName | திருவாசிரியம் ⓘ |
| honorificStatus | revered hymn collection ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Vedic Vaishnavism
ⓘ
linked to:
Vaishnavism
|
| language | Tamil ⓘ |
| liturgicalCollection | Divya Prabandham ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nalayira Divya Prabandham
ⓘ
linked to:
Divya Prabandham
|
| placeOfOrigin | South India ⓘ |
| praises |
Vishnu
ⓘ
Vishnu’s divine qualities ⓘ Vishnu’s incarnations ⓘ |
| preservedIn |
manuscript tradition
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ |
| recitedDuring |
Vaishnava festivals
ⓘ
daily temple rituals ⓘ |
| region | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| religiousCanonStatus | sacred text in Sri Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| religiousCommunity | Sri Vaishnava community ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
devotional worship aid
ⓘ
theological praise of Vishnu ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Sri Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| script | Tamil script ⓘ |
| scriptureType | hymn collection ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Sri Vaishnava temple liturgy
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domestic devotional recitation ⓘ |
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Subject: Tiruvaciriyam Description of subject: Tiruvaciriyam is a revered Tamil devotional hymn collection in the Nalayira Divya Prabandham, composed by the Vaishnavite saint Nammalvar in praise of Vishnu.
Referenced by (2)
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linked to: Tiruvaciriyam