Hema Pushkarini
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Hema Pushkarini is the sacred temple tank associated with the Sarangapani Temple in Kumbakonam, revered for its ritual and religious significance in Vaishnavite tradition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hema Pushkarini canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11438795 — 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: Hema Pushkarini Context triple: [Sarangapani Temple, sacredTank, Hema Pushkarini]
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A.
Rukmini
Rukmini is a principal queen of the Hindu god Krishna, revered as an incarnation of the goddess Lakshmi and celebrated for her devotion and role in Krishna’s life.
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B.
Vishnupriya
Vishnupriya was the second wife of the 16th-century Bengali saint and Vaishnava reformer Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, revered in Gaudiya Vaishnavism for her devotion and renunciation.
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C.
Mangalambika
Mangalambika is a Hindu goddess revered as the consort of Lord Shiva at the Adi Kumbeswarar Temple in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.
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D.
Anuradha
Anuradha is a 1960 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film, acclaimed for its sensitive storytelling and music, directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee and starring Balraj Sahni and Leela Naidu.
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E.
Gayatri Rajapatni
Gayatri Rajapatni was a prominent Javanese queen consort and influential royal figure of the Majapahit Empire in 13th–14th century Indonesia.
- 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: Hema Pushkarini Target entity description: Hema Pushkarini is the sacred temple tank associated with the Sarangapani Temple in Kumbakonam, revered for its ritual and religious significance in Vaishnavite tradition.
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A.
Rukmini
Rukmini is a principal queen of the Hindu god Krishna, revered as an incarnation of the goddess Lakshmi and celebrated for her devotion and role in Krishna’s life.
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B.
Vishnupriya
Vishnupriya was the second wife of the 16th-century Bengali saint and Vaishnava reformer Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, revered in Gaudiya Vaishnavism for her devotion and renunciation.
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C.
Mangalambika
Mangalambika is a Hindu goddess revered as the consort of Lord Shiva at the Adi Kumbeswarar Temple in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.
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D.
Anuradha
Anuradha is a 1960 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film, acclaimed for its sensitive storytelling and music, directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee and starring Balraj Sahni and Leela Naidu.
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E.
Gayatri Rajapatni
Gayatri Rajapatni was a prominent Javanese queen consort and influential royal figure of the Majapahit Empire in 13th–14th century Indonesia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sacred water body
ⓘ
Temple tank ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Sarangapani (form of Vishnu)
ⓘ
linked to:
Sarangapani (a form of Vishnu)
Vishnu ⓘ |
| associatedWithSect | Sri Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| category |
Hindu pilgrimage sites in Tamil Nadu
ⓘ
Temple tanks in Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Sarangapani Temple gopurams and mandapas (ritually) ⓘ |
| culturalContext | South Indian temple culture ⓘ |
| hasLocalNameLanguage | Tamil ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSignificance |
Purification rites
ⓘ
Ritual bathing ⓘ Temple festivals ⓘ |
| isSacredTo |
Followers of Vishnu
ⓘ
linked to:
Vaishnavism
|
| linkedTo | Temple rituals of Kumbakonam ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Kumbakonam ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | India ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Thanjavur district ⓘ |
| locatedInState | Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| locatedInTemple | Sarangapani Temple ⓘ |
| partOf |
Sarangapani Temple complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Sarangapani Temple
|
| pilgrimageRole | Important stop for pilgrims to Sarangapani Temple ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
Sacred bathing for devotees
ⓘ
Source of holy water for rituals ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Vaishnavism ⓘ |
| reveredAs | Sacred pushkarini ⓘ |
| usedByCommunity | Vaishnavite devotees ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Vaishnavite religious ceremonies ⓘ |
| waterType | Freshwater ⓘ |
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Subject: Hema Pushkarini Description of subject: Hema Pushkarini is the sacred temple tank associated with the Sarangapani Temple in Kumbakonam, revered for its ritual and religious significance in Vaishnavite tradition.
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