Upatiṣya
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Upatiṣya is the personal name of Śāriputra, one of the Buddha’s foremost disciples renowned for his wisdom in early Buddhism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Upatiṣya canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11674253 — 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: Upatiṣya Context triple: [Śāriputra, nameVariant, Upatiṣya]
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A.
Anusapati
Anusapati was a 13th-century Javanese king who ruled the Singhasari Kingdom in East Java, Indonesia.
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B.
Itarsi
Itarsi is a major railway junction town in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, known as a key transportation and commercial hub in the region.
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C.
Labdhisara
Labdhisara is a significant Jain religious text particularly revered in the Digambara tradition for its teachings on doctrine and spiritual practice.
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D.
Saketa
Saketa is the ancient name of the historic Indian city now known as Ayodhya, a major cultural and religious center in Hindu tradition.
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E.
Grihadaha
Grihadaha is a Bengali novel by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay that explores complex human relationships, social norms, and emotional turmoil in early 20th-century Bengal.
- 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: Upatiṣya Target entity description: Upatiṣya is the personal name of Śāriputra, one of the Buddha’s foremost disciples renowned for his wisdom in early Buddhism.
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A.
Anusapati
Anusapati was a 13th-century Javanese king who ruled the Singhasari Kingdom in East Java, Indonesia.
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B.
Itarsi
Itarsi is a major railway junction town in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, known as a key transportation and commercial hub in the region.
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C.
Labdhisara
Labdhisara is a significant Jain religious text particularly revered in the Digambara tradition for its teachings on doctrine and spiritual practice.
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D.
Saketa
Saketa is the ancient name of the historic Indian city now known as Ayodhya, a major cultural and religious center in Hindu tradition.
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E.
Grihadaha
Grihadaha is a Bengali novel by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay that explores complex human relationships, social norms, and emotional turmoil in early 20th-century Bengal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist monk
ⓘ
arahant ⓘ disciple of the Buddha ⓘ historical person ⓘ Śāriputra ⓘ |
| attainedArahantshipUnder | Gautama Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition |
Sarvāstivāda Buddhism
NERFINISHED
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Theravāda Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ early Buddhism ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Sāriputta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Śāri-putra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBirthRegion | Magadha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | foremost disciple in wisdom ⓘ |
| hasCloseFriend |
Kolita
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mahāmaudgalyāyana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicity | Magadhan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFather | Tiṣya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasMonasticName | Śāriputra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMother | Sārī NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPaliName | Sāriputta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPersonalName | Upatiṣya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryQuality | paññā (wisdom) GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousAffiliation | Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoleInText | protagonist in many suttas ⓘ |
| hasSanskritName | Śāriputra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithPlace | Nālandā region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isChiefDiscipleAlongWith | Mahāmaudgalyāyana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isChiefDiscipleOf | Gautama Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDescribedAs | general of the Dhamma ⓘ |
| isExemplarOf | ideal disciple ⓘ |
| isForemostIn | wisdom ⓘ |
| isMentionedIn |
Abhidhamma-related texts
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Pāli Canon NERFINISHED ⓘ Sutta Piṭaka NERFINISHED ⓘ Vinaya Piṭaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRenownedFor |
analytical insight
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doctrinal exposition ⓘ wisdom ⓘ |
| isTeacherOf | many early Buddhist monks ⓘ |
| isVeneratedIn |
Myanmar
NERFINISHED
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Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ Theravāda countries ⓘ |
| livedInCentury | 5th century BCE ⓘ |
| wasBornNear | Rājagṛha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasLeaderOf | group of young brahmins ⓘ |
| wentForthUnder | Gautama Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Upatiṣya Description of subject: Upatiṣya is the personal name of Śāriputra, one of the Buddha’s foremost disciples renowned for his wisdom in early Buddhism.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.