Adi Purana
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Adi Purana is a foundational Jain religious text traditionally attributed to the poet Jinasena, narrating the life of the first Tirthankara, Rishabhanatha, and early Jain cosmology.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Adi Purana canonical | 3 |
| Ādi Purāṇa | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10476782 — 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: Adi Purana Context triple: [Arikesari II, notableWorkSupported, Adi Purana]
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A.
Padma Purana
The Padma Purana is one of the major Hindu Puranic texts, renowned for its extensive narratives on cosmology, pilgrimage, devotion (bhakti), and religious practices.
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B.
Agni Purana
The Agni Purana is a major Sanskrit text of Hinduism that forms part of the eighteen Mahapuranas, covering a wide range of topics including cosmology, mythology, rituals, and various branches of knowledge.
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C.
Shiva Purana
The Shiva Purana is a major Hindu scripture devoted to Lord Shiva, detailing his myths, cosmology, rituals, and theological significance within the Shaivite tradition.
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D.
Narada Purana
The Narada Purana is a major Hindu text traditionally attributed to the sage Narada, comprising a wide-ranging compendium of mythology, theology, pilgrimage guides, and religious practices.
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E.
Varaha Purana
The Varaha Purana is a major Hindu scripture traditionally classified among the eighteen Mahapuranas, centered on the boar incarnation of Vishnu and containing extensive mythological, cosmological, and devotional material.
- 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: Adi Purana Target entity description: Adi Purana is a foundational Jain religious text traditionally attributed to the poet Jinasena, narrating the life of the first Tirthankara, Rishabhanatha, and early Jain cosmology.
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A.
Padma Purana
The Padma Purana is one of the major Hindu Puranic texts, renowned for its extensive narratives on cosmology, pilgrimage, devotion (bhakti), and religious practices.
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B.
Agni Purana
The Agni Purana is a major Sanskrit text of Hinduism that forms part of the eighteen Mahapuranas, covering a wide range of topics including cosmology, mythology, rituals, and various branches of knowledge.
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C.
Shiva Purana
The Shiva Purana is a major Hindu scripture devoted to Lord Shiva, detailing his myths, cosmology, rituals, and theological significance within the Shaivite tradition.
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D.
Narada Purana
The Narada Purana is a major Hindu text traditionally attributed to the sage Narada, comprising a wide-ranging compendium of mythology, theology, pilgrimage guides, and religious practices.
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E.
Varaha Purana
The Varaha Purana is a major Hindu scripture traditionally classified among the eighteen Mahapuranas, centered on the boar incarnation of Vishnu and containing extensive mythological, cosmological, and devotional material.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jain religious text
ⓘ
Sanskrit epic poem ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Adipurana ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Rashtrakuta period
ⓘ
linked to:
Rashtrakuta dynasty
|
| author | Jinasena ⓘ |
| centralCharacter | Rishabhanatha ⓘ |
| composedIn | 9th century ⓘ |
| describes |
early Jain cosmology
ⓘ
life of the first Tirthankara ⓘ |
| genre | Mahakavya ⓘ |
| hasCommentary | various later Jain commentaries ⓘ |
| includes | accounts of Rishabhanatha’s sons Bharata and Bahubali ⓘ |
| influenced | later Jain narrative literature ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| literaryForm | campu-style narrative (prose and verse) ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Rishabhanatha ⓘ |
| partOf | Jain epic literature ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | South India ⓘ |
| preservedAs | manuscripts in Jain libraries ⓘ |
| religion | Jainism ⓘ |
| script | Devanagari (in many modern editions) ⓘ |
| subject |
Jain cosmology
ⓘ
Jain kings and dynasties ⓘ Tirthankaras ⓘ |
| teaches | Jain ethical principles ⓘ |
| tradition |
Digambara
ⓘ
linked to:
Digambara Jains
|
| usedIn |
Jain monastic study
ⓘ
Jain religious instruction ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Adi Purana Description of subject: Adi Purana is a foundational Jain religious text traditionally attributed to the poet Jinasena, narrating the life of the first Tirthankara, Rishabhanatha, and early Jain cosmology.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Adi Purana
linked to: Adi Purana