Tripitaka
E58747
Tripitaka is the traditional Buddhist canon, comprising three collections of teachings that form the foundational scriptures of the Buddhist religion.
All labels observed (20)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pali Canon | 18 |
| Tipitaka | 7 |
| Pāli Canon | 6 |
| Buddhist Pali Canon | 4 |
| Tripitaka canonical | 3 |
| Abhidhamma Pitaka | 2 |
| Buddhist Tripitaka | 2 |
| Sutta Pitaka | 2 |
| Taishō Tripiṭaka | 2 |
| Vinaya Pitaka | 2 |
| Buddhist Nikāyas | 1 |
| Buddhist canon | 1 |
| Buddhist texts | 1 |
| Dàzàngjīng | 1 |
| Pitaka | 1 |
| Tibetan Buddhist Tripiṭaka | 1 |
| Tripitaka (Buddhist canon) | 1 |
| Tripitaka (Tipitaka) | 1 |
| Tripiṭaka | 1 |
| the Tipitaka | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T466551 — 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: Tripitaka Context triple: [Buddhism, scripture, Tripitaka]
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A.
Kinh
The Kinh are the majority ethnic group of Vietnam, historically dominant in its politics, culture, and economy.
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B.
Vedas
The Vedas are a collection of ancient sacred texts composed in Sanskrit that form the foundational spiritual and philosophical scriptures of Hinduism.
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C.
Song of the Three Holy Youths
Song of the Three Holy Youths is an ancient biblical canticle, traditionally associated with the Book of Daniel, that recounts the praise of God by three youths miraculously preserved in a fiery furnace.
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D.
Dasbodh
Dasbodh is a 17th-century Marathi spiritual and philosophical text by Samarth Ramdas that offers practical guidance on devotion, ethics, and everyday life.
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E.
Tabula Bantina
Tabula Bantina is an ancient bronze tablet bearing one of the most important surviving inscriptions in the Oscan language, recording laws of a Samnite community in southern Italy.
- 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: Tripitaka Target entity description: Tripitaka is the traditional Buddhist canon, comprising three collections of teachings that form the foundational scriptures of the Buddhist religion.
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A.
Kinh
The Kinh are the majority ethnic group of Vietnam, historically dominant in its politics, culture, and economy.
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B.
Vedas
The Vedas are a collection of ancient sacred texts composed in Sanskrit that form the foundational spiritual and philosophical scriptures of Hinduism.
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C.
Song of the Three Holy Youths
Song of the Three Holy Youths is an ancient biblical canticle, traditionally associated with the Book of Daniel, that recounts the praise of God by three youths miraculously preserved in a fiery furnace.
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D.
Dasbodh
Dasbodh is a 17th-century Marathi spiritual and philosophical text by Samarth Ramdas that offers practical guidance on devotion, ethics, and everyday life.
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E.
Tabula Bantina
Tabula Bantina is an ancient bronze tablet bearing one of the most important surviving inscriptions in the Oscan language, recording laws of a Samnite community in southern Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist canon
ⓘ
Buddhist scripture collection ⓘ religious canon ⓘ |
| AbhidhammaPitakaFunction | systematic philosophical and psychological analysis ⓘ |
| authorityStatus | foundational scripture of Buddhism ⓘ |
| compiledFrom | oral teachings of the Buddha ⓘ |
| contains |
discourses
ⓘ
monastic rules ⓘ philosophical analyses ⓘ teachings of Gautama Buddha ⓘ |
| etymology | Sanskrit term meaning "three baskets" ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Three Baskets
ⓘ
Tripitaka ⓘ
surface form:
Tipitaka
|
| hasGenre |
legal text
ⓘ
philosophical text ⓘ religious text ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Tripitaka
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Abhidhamma Pitaka
Āgamas ⓘ
surface form:
Sutta Pitaka
Tripitaka self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Vinaya Pitaka
|
| influenced | Mahayana Buddhist canons ⓘ |
| influences |
Buddhist ethics
ⓘ
Buddhist monastic law ⓘ Buddhist philosophy ⓘ |
| isCanonicalFor |
Theravada
ⓘ
surface form:
Theravada Buddhism
|
| language |
Classical Chinese
ⓘ
Pali ⓘ Sanskrit ⓘ Tibetan ⓘ |
| originatedIn | ancient India ⓘ |
| preservedIn |
Chinese Buddhist Canon
ⓘ
Tripitaka self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Pali Canon
Tibetan Kangyur ⓘ
surface form:
Tibetan Buddhist Canon
|
| relatedConcept |
Buddhist monastic code
ⓘ
Dharma ⓘ Tripitaka self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Pali Canon
Sangha ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| scriptureType | canonical text ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Buddhist monasteries
ⓘ
Buddhist universities ⓘ |
| SuttaPitakaFunction | discourses and sermons of the Buddha ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfCompilation | circa 3rd century BCE and later ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Mahayana
ⓘ
surface form:
Mahayana Buddhists
Theravada ⓘ
surface form:
Theravada Buddhists
Vajrayana ⓘ
surface form:
Vajrayana Buddhists
|
| VinayaPitakaFunction | monastic discipline and rules ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tripitaka Description of subject: Tripitaka is the traditional Buddhist canon, comprising three collections of teachings that form the foundational scriptures of the Buddhist religion.
Referenced by (58)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tipitaka
this entity surface form:
Dàzàngjīng
this entity surface form:
Tipitaka
this entity surface form:
Tipitaka
this entity surface form:
Pitaka
this entity surface form:
Tripitaka (Tipitaka)
this entity surface form:
Tibetan Buddhist Tripiṭaka