Ekadashi observances
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Ekadashi observances are twice-monthly Hindu fasting and devotional days dedicated to Lord Vishnu, marked by special prayers, rituals, and abstinence from grains.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ekadashi observances canonical | 1 |
| Ekadashi vrata | 1 |
| Vishnu (via Ekadashi fasts) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12118419 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ekadashi observances Context triple: [Khatu Shyam Ji, hasFestival, Ekadashi observances]
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Ashadhi Ekadashi Wari
Ashadhi Ekadashi Wari is a major annual Hindu pilgrimage in Maharashtra in which Varkari devotees walk in processions to the Vitthal temple at Pandharpur, culminating on the holy day of Ashadhi Ekadashi.
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Ashadhi Ekadashi
Ashadhi Ekadashi is a major Hindu holy day, especially in Maharashtra, marked by large pilgrimages and devotional worship of Vithoba at Pandharpur.
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Kamika Ekadashi
Kamika Ekadashi is a Hindu fasting day dedicated to Lord Vishnu, observed during the month of Shravan and believed to grant spiritual merit and the removal of sins.
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Vaikunta Ekadasi
Vaikunta Ekadasi is a highly revered Hindu holy day dedicated to Lord Vishnu, observed with fasting, night-long prayers, and special temple rituals, especially in South India.
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Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi is a Hindu fasting day observed in the month of Shravana, when devotees especially pray for the blessing of righteous offspring and spiritual merit.
- 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: Ekadashi observances Target entity description: Ekadashi observances are twice-monthly Hindu fasting and devotional days dedicated to Lord Vishnu, marked by special prayers, rituals, and abstinence from grains.
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A.
Ashadhi Ekadashi Wari
Ashadhi Ekadashi Wari is a major annual Hindu pilgrimage in Maharashtra in which Varkari devotees walk in processions to the Vitthal temple at Pandharpur, culminating on the holy day of Ashadhi Ekadashi.
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B.
Ashadhi Ekadashi
Ashadhi Ekadashi is a major Hindu holy day, especially in Maharashtra, marked by large pilgrimages and devotional worship of Vithoba at Pandharpur.
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C.
Kamika Ekadashi
Kamika Ekadashi is a Hindu fasting day dedicated to Lord Vishnu, observed during the month of Shravan and believed to grant spiritual merit and the removal of sins.
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D.
Vaikunta Ekadasi
Vaikunta Ekadasi is a highly revered Hindu holy day dedicated to Lord Vishnu, observed with fasting, night-long prayers, and special temple rituals, especially in South India.
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E.
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
Shravana Putrada Ekadashi is a Hindu fasting day observed in the month of Shravana, when devotees especially pray for the blessing of righteous offspring and spiritual merit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Khatu Shyam Ji (nearby town in Sikar district)
linked to: Ekadashi observances
linked to: Ekadashi observances