Mahāsthāmaprāpta
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Mahāsthāmaprāpta is a prominent bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism, revered for embodying the power of wisdom and often depicted alongside Amitābha and Avalokiteśvara in Pure Land traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mahāsthāmaprāpta canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12261495 — 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: Mahāsthāmaprāpta Context triple: [Amitābha Buddha, associatedBodhisattva, Mahāsthāmaprāpta]
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A.
Buddhapālita
Buddhapālita was an early Indian Buddhist philosopher and commentator renowned for articulating a subtle, non-assertive interpretation of Madhyamaka thought that strongly influenced later Prāsaṅgika traditions.
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B.
Kashyapa
Kashyapa is a revered Vedic sage and progenitor in Hindu mythology, regarded as one of the ancient rishis and a patriarch of many gods, demons, and beings.
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C.
Dharmaratna
Dharmaratna was an early Buddhist monk traditionally credited as one of the first translators who helped introduce Buddhism from India to China.
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D.
Puspadanta
Puspadanta was a prominent Jain monk and poet known for composing important Apabhramsha-language works such as the Mahapurana.
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E.
Dharmaputra
Dharmaputra is another name for Yudhishthira, the eldest Pandava prince in the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned for his righteousness and adherence to dharma.
- 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: Mahāsthāmaprāpta Target entity description: Mahāsthāmaprāpta is a prominent bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism, revered for embodying the power of wisdom and often depicted alongside Amitābha and Avalokiteśvara in Pure Land traditions.
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A.
Buddhapālita
Buddhapālita was an early Indian Buddhist philosopher and commentator renowned for articulating a subtle, non-assertive interpretation of Madhyamaka thought that strongly influenced later Prāsaṅgika traditions.
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B.
Kashyapa
Kashyapa is a revered Vedic sage and progenitor in Hindu mythology, regarded as one of the ancient rishis and a patriarch of many gods, demons, and beings.
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C.
Dharmaratna
Dharmaratna was an early Buddhist monk traditionally credited as one of the first translators who helped introduce Buddhism from India to China.
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D.
Puspadanta
Puspadanta was a prominent Jain monk and poet known for composing important Apabhramsha-language works such as the Mahapurana.
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E.
Dharmaputra
Dharmaputra is another name for Yudhishthira, the eldest Pandava prince in the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned for his righteousness and adherence to dharma.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.