Taego Order
E671680
The Taego Order is one of the largest and most traditional schools of Korean Buddhism, known for preserving classical monastic practices while allowing married clergy and maintaining a strong emphasis on Seon (Zen) meditation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Taego Order canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7551518 — 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: Taego Order Context triple: [Korean Buddhism, majorOrder, Taego Order]
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A.
Saarang
Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras, known as one of India’s largest and most prominent college cultural fests featuring music, arts, literary, and performing arts events.
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B.
Gwan-eum
Gwan-eum is the Korean name for Guanyin, the bodhisattva of compassion widely revered in East Asian Buddhism.
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C.
Osancheon
Osancheon is a river in Osan, South Korea, that flows through the city and serves as a local natural and recreational landmark.
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D.
Dal-dong
Dal-dong is a neighborhood in Ulsan, South Korea, known for encompassing the large urban green space of Ulsan Grand Park.
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E.
Honancho
Honancho is a neighborhood in Tokyo, Japan, known as a residential area with convenient access to central city districts via the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line.
- 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: Taego Order Target entity description: The Taego Order is one of the largest and most traditional schools of Korean Buddhism, known for preserving classical monastic practices while allowing married clergy and maintaining a strong emphasis on Seon (Zen) meditation.
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A.
Saarang
Saarang is the annual cultural festival of IIT Madras, known as one of India’s largest and most prominent college cultural fests featuring music, arts, literary, and performing arts events.
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B.
Gwan-eum
Gwan-eum is the Korean name for Guanyin, the bodhisattva of compassion widely revered in East Asian Buddhism.
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C.
Osancheon
Osancheon is a river in Osan, South Korea, that flows through the city and serves as a local natural and recreational landmark.
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D.
Dal-dong
Dal-dong is a neighborhood in Ulsan, South Korea, known for encompassing the large urban green space of Ulsan Grand Park.
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E.
Honancho
Honancho is a neighborhood in Tokyo, Japan, known as a residential area with convenient access to central city districts via the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist order
ⓘ
Korean Buddhist school ⓘ |
| branchOf | Korean Seon tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic |
allows married clergy
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preserves classical monastic practices ⓘ traditional liturgy ⓘ use of classical Buddhist ritual ⓘ |
| country | South Korea ⓘ |
| doctrine |
Buddha-nature
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Seon enlightenment through direct experience ⓘ emptiness (śūnyatā) ⓘ |
| emphasis |
Seon meditation
ⓘ
Zen practice ⓘ |
| follows | Mahayana Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
attainment of enlightenment
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preservation of traditional Korean Buddhist culture ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
meditation training
ⓘ
monastic discipline ⓘ pastoral care by married clergy ⓘ ritual performance ⓘ |
| hasClergyType |
married clergy
ⓘ
monastic clergy ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
large network of temples
ⓘ
lay Buddhist education ⓘ ordination system for married clergy ⓘ ordination system for monks and nuns ⓘ traditional monastic training ⓘ |
| hasFollowers |
lay Buddhists
ⓘ
married priests ⓘ monastics ⓘ |
| language | Korean ⓘ |
| mainTradition | Korean Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Taego Bou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation |
conservative in ritual
ⓘ
emphasis on meditation over scholasticism ⓘ |
| philosophicalInfluence |
Chan Buddhism
NERFINISHED
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Huayan thought NERFINISHED ⓘ Yogācāra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practice |
Buddhist ritual ceremonies
ⓘ
Seon meditation retreats ⓘ chanting ⓘ precepts observance ⓘ |
| region | Korean Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| sharesTraditionWith | Jogye Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesScripture |
Chinese Chan texts
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Korean Seon texts ⓘ Mahayana sutras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Taego Order Description of subject: The Taego Order is one of the largest and most traditional schools of Korean Buddhism, known for preserving classical monastic practices while allowing married clergy and maintaining a strong emphasis on Seon (Zen) meditation.
Referenced by (1)
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