Chakrapani
E878300
Chakrapani is a Hindu deity, regarded as a form of Lord Vishnu associated with the discus (chakra) and worshipped as the presiding god of the Chakrapani Temple.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chakrapani canonical | 2 |
| Chakranatha | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10615518 — 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: Chakrapani Context triple: [Chakrapani Temple, hasPrimaryDeity, Chakrapani]
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A.
Narasinga
Narasinga was a prominent monarch of the Vemulavada Chalukya dynasty in early medieval South India, known for consolidating regional power and patronizing Hindu temples and culture.
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B.
Chintaman
Chintaman is the given name of C. D. Deshmukh, an influential Indian civil servant and the first Indian Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
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C.
Kameswara
Kameswara was a king of the Kediri (Kadiri) kingdom in East Java, Indonesia, known from Javanese historical traditions as one of the early rulers in the succession that included the famed King Jayabaya.
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D.
Srikanta
Srikanta is a classic Bengali novel by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay that explores the emotional and social struggles of its introspective protagonist against the backdrop of early 20th-century Bengal.
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E.
Shanmukha
Shanmukha is a revered Hindu deity of war and victory, widely worshipped as the six-faced son of Shiva and Parvati.
- 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: Chakrapani Target entity description: Chakrapani is a Hindu deity, regarded as a form of Lord Vishnu associated with the discus (chakra) and worshipped as the presiding god of the Chakrapani Temple.
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A.
Narasinga
Narasinga was a prominent monarch of the Vemulavada Chalukya dynasty in early medieval South India, known for consolidating regional power and patronizing Hindu temples and culture.
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B.
Chintaman
Chintaman is the given name of C. D. Deshmukh, an influential Indian civil servant and the first Indian Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
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C.
Kameswara
Kameswara was a king of the Kediri (Kadiri) kingdom in East Java, Indonesia, known from Javanese historical traditions as one of the early rulers in the succession that included the famed King Jayabaya.
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D.
Srikanta
Srikanta is a classic Bengali novel by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay that explores the emotional and social struggles of its introspective protagonist against the backdrop of early 20th-century Bengal.
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E.
Shanmukha
Shanmukha is a revered Hindu deity of war and victory, widely worshipped as the six-faced son of Shiva and Parvati.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindu deity
ⓘ
form of Vishnu ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
divine protection
ⓘ
divine weapon ⓘ righteous warfare ⓘ |
| associatedRitual |
offering of lamps
ⓘ
recitation of Vishnu mantras ⓘ special worship on auspicious days ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sudarshana Chakra
ⓘ
Vishnu ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | Vaishnava tradition ⓘ |
| cosmicFunction |
destruction of evil
ⓘ
maintenance of cosmic order ⓘ |
| deityType | guardian deity of directions ⓘ |
| equatedWith |
Chakrarupa Vishnu
ⓘ
linked to:
Venkateswara
Sudarshana ⓘ
linked to:
Sudarsana
|
| gender | male deity ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
protective aspect of Vishnu
ⓘ
warlike aspect of Vishnu ⓘ |
| hasForm |
anthropomorphic form of Vishnu with discus
ⓘ
deified form of the Sudarshana Chakra ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
Chakranatha
ⓘ
linked to:
Chakrapani
Lord of the Chakra ⓘ
linked to:
Lord of the Yogis
|
| iconographicAttribute |
crowned form of Vishnu
ⓘ
holding a discus ⓘ standing posture ⓘ |
| presidingDeityOf | Chakrapani Temple ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| role |
guardian deity
ⓘ
protector of devotees ⓘ |
| symbol | chakra ⓘ |
| veneratedIn | Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| weapon |
Sudarshana Chakra
ⓘ
discus ⓘ |
| worshipGoal |
protection
ⓘ
removal of obstacles ⓘ victory over enemies ⓘ |
| worshippedAs | presiding deity of Chakrapani Temple ⓘ |
| worshippedBy |
Hindu devotees of Vishnu
ⓘ
Vaishnavites ⓘ
linked to:
Vaishnavism
|
| worshipType |
ritual worship
ⓘ
temple worship ⓘ |
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: Chakrapani Description of subject: Chakrapani is a Hindu deity, regarded as a form of Lord Vishnu associated with the discus (chakra) and worshipped as the presiding god of the Chakrapani Temple.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Chakrapani