Teerthraj
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Teerthraj is an honorific title meaning "king of pilgrimage sites," traditionally used for especially sacred Hindu pilgrimage destinations such as Amarkantak.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Teerthraj canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11444221 — 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: Teerthraj Context triple: [Teerthraj Amarkantak, hasTitle, Teerthraj]
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A.
Brahma Teertham
Brahma Teertham is a sacred temple tank associated with the historic Annamalaiyar Temple in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, and is used for ritual bathing and religious ceremonies.
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B.
Sangameshwar
Sangameshwar is a town in Maharashtra, India, historically notable as the site where Maratha ruler Sambhaji was captured by Mughal forces.
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C.
Badri
Badri is a 2000 Telugu romantic action film directed by Puri Jagannadh and starring Pawan Kalyan, known for its youthful theme, hit music, and commercial success.
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D.
Garudeshwar
Garudeshwar is a town in Gujarat, India, situated on the banks of the Narmada River and known as a local religious and pilgrimage center.
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E.
Shakti Peetha
Shakti Peetha are revered Hindu pilgrimage shrines dedicated to the goddess Shakti, believed to mark the sacred sites where parts of the goddess Sati’s body fell to earth.
- 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: Teerthraj Target entity description: Teerthraj is an honorific title meaning "king of pilgrimage sites," traditionally used for especially sacred Hindu pilgrimage destinations such as Amarkantak.
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A.
Brahma Teertham
Brahma Teertham is a sacred temple tank associated with the historic Annamalaiyar Temple in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, and is used for ritual bathing and religious ceremonies.
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B.
Sangameshwar
Sangameshwar is a town in Maharashtra, India, historically notable as the site where Maratha ruler Sambhaji was captured by Mughal forces.
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C.
Badri
Badri is a 2000 Telugu romantic action film directed by Puri Jagannadh and starring Pawan Kalyan, known for its youthful theme, hit music, and commercial success.
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D.
Garudeshwar
Garudeshwar is a town in Gujarat, India, situated on the banks of the Narmada River and known as a local religious and pilgrimage center.
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E.
Shakti Peetha
Shakti Peetha are revered Hindu pilgrimage shrines dedicated to the goddess Shakti, believed to mark the sacred sites where parts of the goddess Sati’s body fell to earth.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sanskrit-derived term
ⓘ
honorific title ⓘ religious title ⓘ |
| appliedTo |
Amarkantak
ⓘ
linked to:
Amarkantak town
other highly revered Hindu tirthas (varies by tradition) ⓘ |
| appliesTo | especially sacred Hindu pilgrimage destinations ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
tirtha
ⓘ
yatra ⓘ |
| category | Hindu pilgrimage terminology ⓘ |
| connotation | supreme sanctity among pilgrimage places ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Indic religious culture ⓘ |
| etymologyComponent |
Raj (king)
ⓘ
Tirtha (pilgrimage site) ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| meaning | king of pilgrimage sites ⓘ |
| regionOfUsage |
Indian subcontinent
ⓘ
linked to:
South Asia
|
| religiousContext | Hindu pilgrimage traditions ⓘ |
| script |
Devanagari
ⓘ
linked to:
Devanagari script
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| usedAsHonorificFor | major pilgrimage centers ⓘ |
| usedInReligion | Hinduism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Teerthraj Description of subject: Teerthraj is an honorific title meaning "king of pilgrimage sites," traditionally used for especially sacred Hindu pilgrimage destinations such as Amarkantak.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.