Praśnavyākaraṇa
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Praśnavyākaraṇa is a Jain canonical text traditionally classified among the Angas, focusing on doctrinal questions and their explanations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Praśnavyākaraṇa canonical | 1 |
| Praśnavyākaraṇa-sūtra | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10576091 — 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: Praśnavyākaraṇa Context triple: [Angas, hasPart, Praśnavyākaraṇa]
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A.
Vyākaraṇa (Sanskrit grammatical tradition)
Vyākaraṇa is the ancient Sanskrit grammatical tradition that systematically analyzes and codifies the language’s structure, most famously in Pāṇini’s highly influential grammar.
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B.
Yuktiṣaṣṭikā
Yuktiṣaṣṭikā is a foundational Buddhist philosophical treatise by Nāgārjuna that systematically analyzes reality through reasoning to support the Madhyamaka doctrine of emptiness.
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C.
Mahābhāṣya
Mahābhāṣya is Patañjali’s monumental and authoritative commentary on Pāṇini’s Aṣṭādhyāyī, foundational to the classical Sanskrit grammatical tradition.
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D.
Aṣṭādhyāyī
Aṣṭādhyāyī is an ancient and highly systematic Sanskrit grammar treatise that forms the foundational work of the grammatical tradition attributed to the scholar Pāṇini.
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E.
Nirukta
Nirukta is one of the six classical Vedangas of Hindu scholarship, focused on explaining the etymology and semantic interpretation of Vedic words and passages.
- 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: Praśnavyākaraṇa Target entity description: Praśnavyākaraṇa is a Jain canonical text traditionally classified among the Angas, focusing on doctrinal questions and their explanations.
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A.
Vyākaraṇa (Sanskrit grammatical tradition)
Vyākaraṇa is the ancient Sanskrit grammatical tradition that systematically analyzes and codifies the language’s structure, most famously in Pāṇini’s highly influential grammar.
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B.
Yuktiṣaṣṭikā
Yuktiṣaṣṭikā is a foundational Buddhist philosophical treatise by Nāgārjuna that systematically analyzes reality through reasoning to support the Madhyamaka doctrine of emptiness.
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C.
Mahābhāṣya
Mahābhāṣya is Patañjali’s monumental and authoritative commentary on Pāṇini’s Aṣṭādhyāyī, foundational to the classical Sanskrit grammatical tradition.
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D.
Aṣṭādhyāyī
Aṣṭādhyāyī is an ancient and highly systematic Sanskrit grammar treatise that forms the foundational work of the grammatical tradition attributed to the scholar Pāṇini.
-
E.
Nirukta
Nirukta is one of the six classical Vedangas of Hindu scholarship, focused on explaining the etymology and semantic interpretation of Vedic words and passages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aṅga
ⓘ
Jain canonical text ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Śvetāmbara Jain tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | part of Jain canon ⓘ |
| concerns |
Jain ethical principles
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Jain philosophical concepts ⓘ |
| focus |
doctrinal questions
ⓘ
explanations of doctrinal questions ⓘ |
| genre | religious scripture ⓘ |
| language | Prakrit (traditional attribution) ⓘ |
| method | question-and-answer format ⓘ |
| purpose |
clarification of doctrinal issues
ⓘ
instruction in Jain teachings ⓘ |
| relatedTo | other Jain Aṅa texts ⓘ |
| religiousCanonPartOf | Jain Aṅas collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Jainism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalCategory | Aṅga of Śvetāmbara canon (traditional classification) ⓘ |
| subject | Jain doctrine ⓘ |
| textType | didactic scripture ⓘ |
| traditionallyTransmittedAs | oral scripture (in early Jain tradition) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Praśnavyākaraṇa Description of subject: Praśnavyākaraṇa is a Jain canonical text traditionally classified among the Angas, focusing on doctrinal questions and their explanations.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.