Sonagiri
E872367
Sonagiri is a prominent Jain pilgrimage town in Madhya Pradesh, India, renowned for its hilltop cluster of ancient Digambara Jain temples.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sonagiri canonical | 3 |
| "Sonagiri" literally means "golden peak" in Hindi | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10576052 — 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: Sonagiri Context triple: [Digambara Jains, pilgrimageSite, Sonagiri]
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A.
Singuttara Hill
Singuttara Hill is a prominent hill in Yangon, Myanmar, best known as the sacred site on which the revered Shwedagon Pagoda stands.
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B.
Chamundi Hill
Chamundi Hill is a prominent hill and pilgrimage site overlooking Mysuru, known for its ancient Chamundeshwari Temple and panoramic views of the city.
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C.
Trirashmi Hill
Trirashmi Hill is a hill near Nashik in Maharashtra, India, best known as the site of the ancient Buddhist Pandavleni (Pandav Leni) rock-cut caves.
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D.
Chittar Hill
Chittar Hill is a prominent hill in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, best known as the site of the grand Umaid Bhawan Palace overlooking the city.
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E.
Bangira hill
Bangira hill is the elevated site in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, known primarily as the historic location of the Jhansi Fort associated with Rani Lakshmibai and the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
- 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: Sonagiri Target entity description: Sonagiri is a prominent Jain pilgrimage town in Madhya Pradesh, India, renowned for its hilltop cluster of ancient Digambara Jain temples.
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A.
Singuttara Hill
Singuttara Hill is a prominent hill in Yangon, Myanmar, best known as the sacred site on which the revered Shwedagon Pagoda stands.
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B.
Chamundi Hill
Chamundi Hill is a prominent hill and pilgrimage site overlooking Mysuru, known for its ancient Chamundeshwari Temple and panoramic views of the city.
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C.
Trirashmi Hill
Trirashmi Hill is a hill near Nashik in Maharashtra, India, best known as the site of the ancient Buddhist Pandavleni (Pandav Leni) rock-cut caves.
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D.
Chittar Hill
Chittar Hill is a prominent hill in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, best known as the site of the grand Umaid Bhawan Palace overlooking the city.
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E.
Bangira hill
Bangira hill is the elevated site in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, known primarily as the historic location of the Jhansi Fort associated with Rani Lakshmibai and the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jain pilgrimage site
ⓘ
pilgrimage town ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | North Indian temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Muni Suvrata
ⓘ
attainment of moksha by Jain ascetics ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| devotees | Jain pilgrims ⓘ |
| distanceFromDatia | approximately 15 kilometres ⓘ |
| distanceFromGwalior | approximately 60 kilometres ⓘ |
| elevationType | hilltop settlement ⓘ |
| etymology |
"Sonagiri" literally means "golden peak" in Hindi
ⓘ
linked to:
Sonagiri
|
| famousFor |
ancient Digambara Jain temples
ⓘ
white marble Jain temples ⓘ |
| governingReligionBody |
Digambara Jain community
ⓘ
linked to:
Digambara Jains
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| hasAccommodation | Jain dharmashalas ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
panoramic views of surrounding plains
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series of hilltop temples ⓘ stepped pathways up the hill ⓘ |
| hasFestival | various Jain religious festivals ⓘ |
| hasReligiousPractice |
pilgrimage on foot up the hill
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ritual worship of Jain Tirthankaras ⓘ |
| hasTemple |
Temple No. 57
ⓘ
Temple No. 59 ⓘ
linked to:
Temple No. 57
Temple No. 60 ⓘ
linked to:
Temple No. 57
|
| hasTempleCluster | hilltop Jain temples ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important Jain heritage site ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Hindi ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Datia district
ⓘ
Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Datia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hill ⓘ |
| mainDeityType |
Jain Tirthankaras
ⓘ
linked to:
Tirthankaras
|
| nearestMajorCity | Gwalior ⓘ |
| nearestRailwayStation | Sonagiri railway station ⓘ |
| numberOfTemples | more than 70 ⓘ |
| pilgrimageImportance | major Jain tirtha ⓘ |
| primarySect |
Digambara
ⓘ
linked to:
Digambara Jains
|
| region | Central India ⓘ |
| religion | Jainism ⓘ |
| state | Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| stateCapital | Bhopal ⓘ |
| terrain | hilly ⓘ |
| tourismType | religious tourism ⓘ |
| transportAccess |
rail
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road ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
Jain lay followers
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Jain monks ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Sonagiri Description of subject: Sonagiri is a prominent Jain pilgrimage town in Madhya Pradesh, India, renowned for its hilltop cluster of ancient Digambara Jain temples.
Referenced by (4)
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