Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China
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The Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China are a group of revered peaks, each associated with a specific bodhisattva and important pilgrimage sites, central to Chinese Buddhist worship and culture.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China canonical | 2 |
| Four Famous Buddhist Mountains of eastern China | 1 |
| Four Sacred Mountains of Buddhism in China | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8903299 — 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: Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China Context triple: [Mount Emei, partOf, Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China]
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Five Great Mountains of China
The Five Great Mountains of China are a revered group of sacred peaks historically associated with imperial worship, Taoist and Buddhist traditions, and major cultural and pilgrimage sites across the country.
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Tiantai (Tendai) Mountain in China
Tiantai (Tendai) Mountain in China is a historically significant sacred mountain renowned as the cradle of the Tiantai school of Buddhism and an important center of Chinese Buddhist thought and practice.
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C.
Thousand Buddha Mountain
Thousand Buddha Mountain is a renowned scenic and cultural site in Jinan, China, known for its ancient Buddhist statues, temples, and panoramic views over the city.
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D.
Wudang Mountains temple complexes
The Wudang Mountains temple complexes are a renowned ensemble of Taoist religious sites in China, celebrated for their ancient architecture, cultural significance, and association with internal martial arts and spiritual practice.
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E.
Seven Holy Mountains of Japan
The Seven Holy Mountains of Japan are a revered group of peaks traditionally associated with Shinto and Buddhist worship, pilgrimage, and mountain ascetic practices.
- 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: Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China Target entity description: The Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China are a group of revered peaks, each associated with a specific bodhisattva and important pilgrimage sites, central to Chinese Buddhist worship and culture.
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A.
Five Great Mountains of China
The Five Great Mountains of China are a revered group of sacred peaks historically associated with imperial worship, Taoist and Buddhist traditions, and major cultural and pilgrimage sites across the country.
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B.
Tiantai (Tendai) Mountain in China
Tiantai (Tendai) Mountain in China is a historically significant sacred mountain renowned as the cradle of the Tiantai school of Buddhism and an important center of Chinese Buddhist thought and practice.
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C.
Thousand Buddha Mountain
Thousand Buddha Mountain is a renowned scenic and cultural site in Jinan, China, known for its ancient Buddhist statues, temples, and panoramic views over the city.
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D.
Wudang Mountains temple complexes
The Wudang Mountains temple complexes are a renowned ensemble of Taoist religious sites in China, celebrated for their ancient architecture, cultural significance, and association with internal martial arts and spiritual practice.
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E.
Seven Holy Mountains of Japan
The Seven Holy Mountains of Japan are a revered group of peaks traditionally associated with Shinto and Buddhist worship, pilgrimage, and mountain ascetic practices.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist pilgrimage site group
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sacred mountain ⓘ sacred mountain group ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Avalokiteshvara
NERFINISHED
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Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara NERFINISHED ⓘ Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha NERFINISHED ⓘ Bodhisattva Manjushri NERFINISHED ⓘ Bodhisattva Samantabhadra NERFINISHED ⓘ Bodhisattvas NERFINISHED ⓘ Chinese Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ Guanyin NERFINISHED ⓘ Ksitigarbha NERFINISHED ⓘ Manjushri NERFINISHED ⓘ Samantabhadra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
China
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China ⓘ China ⓘ China ⓘ China ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | major centers of Buddhist worship in China ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole | integration of Buddhism with Chinese local cults and folklore ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Golden Summit
NERFINISHED
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five main terraces or peaks ⓘ island mountain ⓘ many ancient temples and monasteries ⓘ |
| hasMonastery |
Baoguo Temple
NERFINISHED
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Dabeilou Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Fayu Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Huacheng Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Huiji Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Puji Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Pusading Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Tayuan Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Wannian Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Xiantong Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Mount Emei
NERFINISHED
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Mount Jiuhua NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Putuo NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Wutai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | sacred mountain of wisdom ⓘ |
| languageOfWorship | Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anhui Province
NERFINISHED
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Shanxi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Sichuan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhejiang Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhoushan Archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageTraditionStartCentury | Tang dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
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Buddhism ⓘ Buddhism ⓘ Buddhism ⓘ Buddhism ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear |
1996
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2009 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus |
World Heritage Site
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World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Buddhist festivals
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monastic practice ⓘ pilgrimage ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China Description of subject: The Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains of China are a group of revered peaks, each associated with a specific bodhisattva and important pilgrimage sites, central to Chinese Buddhist worship and culture.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Four Sacred Mountains of Buddhism in China
subject surface form:
Tiantai Mountain
this entity surface form:
Four Famous Buddhist Mountains of eastern China