Buddhist organization
C17242
concept
A Buddhist organization is a structured group or institution that promotes, practices, and supports the teachings, rituals, and community life associated with Buddhism.
All labels observed (16)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Buddhist organization canonical | 9 |
| Buddhist monastic order | 4 |
| Buddhist order | 3 |
| Buddhist studies institute | 3 |
| lay Buddhist organization | 3 |
| Buddhist community | 2 |
| Buddhist monastic community | 2 |
| Japanese Buddhist organization | 2 |
| Buddhist ascetic group | 1 |
| Buddhist humanitarian organization | 1 |
| Buddhist new religious movement | 1 |
| Buddhist organization network | 1 |
| Korean Buddhist order | 1 |
| lay Buddhist group | 1 |
| national Buddhist sangha | 1 |
| socially engaged Buddhist organization | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Buddhist organization
Generated description
A Buddhist organization is a structured group or institution that promotes, practices, and supports the teachings, rituals, and community life associated with Buddhism.
Instances (35)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Siyam Nikaya | Buddhist monastic order |
| International Network of Engaged Buddhists | — |
| San Francisco Zen Center | — |
| Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies | Buddhist studies institute |
| Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism | Buddhist order |
| Sthavira Nikaya | Buddhist monastic order |
| Sanggha | Buddhist monastic community |
| Myōshin-ji school | — |
| Shokoku-ji school of Rinzai Zen | Japanese Buddhist organization |
| Honmon Butsuryu-shu | Japanese Buddhist organization |
| SGI | — |
| Value-Creating Society | lay Buddhist organization |
| Soka Gakkai Women’s Division | lay Buddhist organization |
| Soka Gakkai Men’s Division | lay Buddhist group |
| INEB | Buddhist organization network |
| Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism | Buddhist community |
| Zen Peacemakers | — |
| Tzu Chi Foundation | Buddhist humanitarian organization |
| Central Institute of Buddhist Studies, Leh | Buddhist studies institute |
| Spirit in Education Movement | socially engaged Buddhist organization |
| Buddhist Association of the United States | — |
| CIHTS | Buddhist studies institute |
| Thai Buddhists | Buddhist community |
| Taego Order | Buddhist order |
| Cheontae Order | Korean Buddhist order |
| Daehan Bulgyo Jogyejong | Buddhist order |
| Agonshu | Buddhist new religious movement |
| Shinnyo-en | — |
| Bussho Gonenkai | — |
| Reiyukai | lay Buddhist organization |
| Vietnamese Buddhist Sangha | — |
| marathon monks of Mount Hiei | Buddhist ascetic group |
| Risshū | Buddhist monastic order |
| Mahasamghika | Buddhist monastic community |
| bhikkhunī order | Buddhist monastic order |