Dubdi Monastery
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Dubdi Monastery is one of the oldest and most historically significant Buddhist monasteries in Sikkim, India, revered as a key center of the region’s early monastic tradition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dubdi Monastery canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7491185 — 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: Dubdi Monastery Context triple: [Yuksom, hasMonastery, Dubdi Monastery]
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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.
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B.
Diskit Monastery
Diskit Monastery is the oldest and largest Buddhist monastery in Ladakh’s Nubra Valley, renowned for its hilltop location, panoramic views, and towering Maitreya Buddha statue.
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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.
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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E.
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.
- 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: Dubdi Monastery Target entity description: Dubdi Monastery is one of the oldest and most historically significant Buddhist monasteries in Sikkim, India, revered as a key center of the region’s early monastic tradition.
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A.
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.
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B.
Diskit Monastery
Diskit Monastery is the oldest and largest Buddhist monastery in Ladakh’s Nubra Valley, renowned for its hilltop location, panoramic views, and towering Maitreya Buddha statue.
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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.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist monastery
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religious building ⓘ |
| access | trekking trail from Yuksom ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Yuksom Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Sikkimese Buddhist architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
establishment of the Kingdom of Sikkim
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first Chogyal of Sikkim ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | Tibetan Buddhist monastic tradition ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important pilgrimage site in Sikkim
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symbol of early spread of Buddhism in Sikkim ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 2100 metres ⓘ |
| foundedDuringReignOf | Chogyal Namgyal Namgyal (Chakdor Namgyal) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1701 ⓘ |
| governingBody | monastic community ⓘ |
| hasArt |
Buddhist iconography
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murals depicting Buddhist themes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
chortens
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images of Buddhist deities ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ prayer flags ⓘ prayer hall ⓘ thangka paintings ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historically significant monastery of Sikkim ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy |
Sikkimese (Bhutia)
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Tibetan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sikkim
NERFINISHED
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West Sikkim district NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuksom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Yuksom historic sites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedAs | heritage monument by state authorities of Sikkim ⓘ |
| region | Eastern Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important center of early monastic tradition in Sikkim
ⓘ
one of the oldest monasteries in Sikkim ⓘ |
| state | Sikkim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction in West Sikkim ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist rituals
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monastic residence ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dubdi Monastery Description of subject: Dubdi Monastery is one of the oldest and most historically significant Buddhist monasteries in Sikkim, India, revered as a key center of the region’s early monastic tradition.
Referenced by (1)
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