Ashtimki
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Ashtimki is a traditional Tharu festival marked by ritual drawings, storytelling, and communal worship to celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ashtimki canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10311849 — 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: Ashtimki Context triple: [Tharu, hasFestival, Ashtimki]
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A.
Ashti
Ashti is a town in the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India, known primarily as a local administrative and agricultural center.
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B.
Akrosh
Akrosh is an Indian film best known as a hard-hitting social drama written by acclaimed playwright and screenwriter Vijay Tendulkar.
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C.
Shimsha
Shimsha is a river in southern India that flows through Karnataka and is known for its waterfalls and contribution to the Kaveri river system.
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D.
Ashrumati
Ashrumati is a Bengali literary work by Jyotirindranath Tagore, reflecting his contributions to 19th-century Bengali drama and literature.
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E.
Wonokitri
Wonokitri is a village in East Java, Indonesia, known as a gateway settlement for visitors heading to the Mount Bromo area.
- 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: Ashtimki Target entity description: Ashtimki is a traditional Tharu festival marked by ritual drawings, storytelling, and communal worship to celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna.
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A.
Ashti
Ashti is a town in the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India, known primarily as a local administrative and agricultural center.
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B.
Akrosh
Akrosh is an Indian film best known as a hard-hitting social drama written by acclaimed playwright and screenwriter Vijay Tendulkar.
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C.
Shimsha
Shimsha is a river in southern India that flows through Karnataka and is known for its waterfalls and contribution to the Kaveri river system.
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D.
Ashrumati
Ashrumati is a Bengali literary work by Jyotirindranath Tagore, reflecting his contributions to 19th-century Bengali drama and literature.
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E.
Wonokitri
Wonokitri is a village in East Java, Indonesia, known as a gateway settlement for visitors heading to the Mount Bromo area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tharu cultural tradition
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festival ⓘ religious festival ⓘ |
| artForm |
ritual mural art
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symbolic geometric patterns ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Krishna ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Janmashtami ⓘ |
| celebrates | birth of Lord Krishna ⓘ |
| communityRole |
expresses Tharu identity
ⓘ
marks important religious calendar date ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
preserves Tharu oral traditions
ⓘ
strengthens community bonds ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
communal worship
ⓘ
ritual drawing ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| hasElement |
collective fasting or ritual abstinence
ⓘ
lighting lamps ⓘ mythological storytelling ⓘ offerings to Krishna ⓘ singing devotional songs ⓘ |
| hasRitualObject |
Ashtimki painting
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wall drawings ⓘ |
| intangibleHeritageType | ritual and festive event ⓘ |
| languageContext |
Tharu language
ⓘ
linked to:
Tharu languages
|
| narrativeContent |
Tharu cosmology and myths
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stories of Krishna’s life ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Tharu communities in central Nepal
ⓘ
Tharu communities in western Nepal ⓘ |
| observedOn |
Krishna Janmashtami
ⓘ
linked to:
Janmashtami
|
| performedAt |
Tharu households
ⓘ
community spaces ⓘ |
| practicedBy | Tharu people ⓘ |
| region | Terai region of Nepal ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| season | monsoon period ⓘ |
| socialFunction |
collective worship
ⓘ
intergenerational gathering ⓘ |
| symbolism |
cosmic order
ⓘ
fertility and prosperity ⓘ protection of the household ⓘ |
| transmission |
passed down orally
ⓘ
taught within families ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
mud walls for paintings
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natural colors for drawings ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ashtimki Description of subject: Ashtimki is a traditional Tharu festival marked by ritual drawings, storytelling, and communal worship to celebrate the birth of Lord Krishna.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.