Buddha relics (traditionally believed)
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Buddha relics (traditionally believed) are venerated physical remains or objects associated with the historical Buddha, regarded as powerful symbols of his presence and focal points of Buddhist devotion and pilgrimage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Buddha relics (traditionally believed) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15935472 — 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: Buddha relics (traditionally believed) Context triple: [Nagadeepa Purana Viharaya, sacredObject, Buddha relics (traditionally believed)]
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Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha
The Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha is a revered relic believed to be one of the Buddha’s teeth, enshrined in Kandy, Sri Lanka, and regarded as a powerful symbol of Buddhist faith and royal legitimacy.
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Three Jewels of Buddhism
The Three Jewels of Buddhism are the central objects of refuge in Buddhist practice, comprising the Buddha, the Dharma (his teachings), and the Sangha (the community of practitioners).
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C.
Buddha footprints
Buddha footprints are symbolic representations of the Buddha in early Buddhist art, depicting his presence and teachings without showing his physical form.
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D.
Buddhist stupas
Buddhist stupas are dome-shaped religious monuments in Buddhism that typically enshrine sacred relics and serve as focal points for meditation and pilgrimage.
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Relic Stupa of Buddha at Vaishali
The Relic Stupa of Buddha at Vaishali is an ancient Buddhist monument believed to enshrine sacred relics of the Buddha, making it an important pilgrimage and historical site in India.
- 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: Buddha relics (traditionally believed) Target entity description: Buddha relics (traditionally believed) are venerated physical remains or objects associated with the historical Buddha, regarded as powerful symbols of his presence and focal points of Buddhist devotion and pilgrimage.
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A.
Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha
The Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha is a revered relic believed to be one of the Buddha’s teeth, enshrined in Kandy, Sri Lanka, and regarded as a powerful symbol of Buddhist faith and royal legitimacy.
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B.
Three Jewels of Buddhism
The Three Jewels of Buddhism are the central objects of refuge in Buddhist practice, comprising the Buddha, the Dharma (his teachings), and the Sangha (the community of practitioners).
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C.
Buddha footprints
Buddha footprints are symbolic representations of the Buddha in early Buddhist art, depicting his presence and teachings without showing his physical form.
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D.
Buddhist stupas
Buddhist stupas are dome-shaped religious monuments in Buddhism that typically enshrine sacred relics and serve as focal points for meditation and pilgrimage.
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E.
Relic Stupa of Buddha at Vaishali
The Relic Stupa of Buddha at Vaishali is an ancient Buddhist monument believed to enshrine sacred relics of the Buddha, making it an important pilgrimage and historical site in India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.