Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery
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Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery is a prominent Buddhist monastery in Kalimpong, India, renowned for its sacred Tibetan scriptures and hilltop views of the surrounding Himalayas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7428781 — 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: Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery Context triple: [Kalimpong, hasAttraction, Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery]
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A.
Dhankar Monastery
Dhankar Monastery is an ancient cliffside Buddhist gompa in Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti Valley, renowned for its dramatic location overlooking the confluence of the Spiti and Pin rivers.
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B.
Dechen Phodrang Monastery
Dechen Phodrang Monastery is a historic Buddhist monastic and educational institution in Bhutan, renowned for its ancient murals and role in training young monks.
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C.
Enchey Monastery
Enchey Monastery is a 19th-century Buddhist monastery near Gangtok in Sikkim, India, known for its sacred Nyingma tradition, religious festivals, and scenic hilltop setting.
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D.
Tabo Monastery
Tabo Monastery is an ancient Buddhist monastery in the Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India, renowned for its historic mud-brick temples and exquisite wall paintings.
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E.
Hemis Monastery
Hemis Monastery is a prominent Tibetan Buddhist monastery in the Indian Himalayas, renowned for its annual Hemis festival, rich cultural heritage, and impressive collection of ancient artifacts and thangkas.
- 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: Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery Target entity description: Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery is a prominent Buddhist monastery in Kalimpong, India, renowned for its sacred Tibetan scriptures and hilltop views of the surrounding Himalayas.
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A.
Dhankar Monastery
Dhankar Monastery is an ancient cliffside Buddhist gompa in Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti Valley, renowned for its dramatic location overlooking the confluence of the Spiti and Pin rivers.
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B.
Dechen Phodrang Monastery
Dechen Phodrang Monastery is a historic Buddhist monastic and educational institution in Bhutan, renowned for its ancient murals and role in training young monks.
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C.
Enchey Monastery
Enchey Monastery is a 19th-century Buddhist monastery near Gangtok in Sikkim, India, known for its sacred Nyingma tradition, religious festivals, and scenic hilltop setting.
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D.
Tabo Monastery
Tabo Monastery is an ancient Buddhist monastery in the Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India, renowned for its historic mud-brick temples and exquisite wall paintings.
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E.
Hemis Monastery
Hemis Monastery is a prominent Tibetan Buddhist monastery in the Indian Himalayas, renowned for its annual Hemis festival, rich cultural heritage, and impressive collection of ancient artifacts and thangkas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist monastery
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religious building ⓘ |
| access | road from Kalimpong town ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism
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Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Durpin Monastery
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zang Dhok Palri Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Tibetan Buddhist architecture ⓘ |
| contains |
Buddhist statues
ⓘ
rare Buddhist scriptures ⓘ religious murals ⓘ sacred texts brought from Tibet ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | center of Tibetan Buddhist culture in Kalimpong ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1372 meters ⓘ |
| environment |
Himalayan foothills
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hilltop location ⓘ |
| function |
monastic education
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
courtyard
ⓘ
monastic quarters ⓘ prayer flags ⓘ prayer hall ⓘ stupas ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Kalimpong town
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kanchenjunga range NERFINISHED ⓘ Teesta River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important Buddhist pilgrimage site in Kalimpong ⓘ |
| knownFor |
hilltop views of the Himalayas
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ sacred Tibetan scriptures ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgicalTexts | Tibetan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Eastern Himalayas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kalimpong NERFINISHED ⓘ West Bengal ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Durpin Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Darjeeling Himalayas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sikkim border ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSite | yes ⓘ |
| primaryDeity | Buddha Shakyamuni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Kalimpong district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist festivals
ⓘ
monastic residence ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery Description of subject: Zang Dhok Palri Phodang Monastery is a prominent Buddhist monastery in Kalimpong, India, renowned for its sacred Tibetan scriptures and hilltop views of the surrounding Himalayas.
Referenced by (1)
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