Mahāmati
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Mahāmati is a bodhisattva figure in Mahāyāna Buddhism known for his profound questions and role in eliciting the Buddha’s teachings on mind-only doctrine and enlightenment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mahāmati canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12568033 — 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: Mahāmati Context triple: [Lankāvatāra Sūtra, mainInterlocutor, Mahāmati]
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A.
Kumaradevi
Kumaradevi was a Licchavi princess and queen consort of the Gupta emperor Chandragupta I, noted for strengthening the Gupta dynasty’s political power through her marriage alliance.
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B.
Mangalambika
Mangalambika is a Hindu goddess revered as the consort of Lord Shiva at the Adi Kumbeswarar Temple in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.
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C.
Bimala
Bimala is the central female protagonist and introspective narrator of Rabindranath Tagore’s novel "The Home and the World," whose personal awakening unfolds amid political and emotional turmoil.
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D.
Manasa
Manasa is a Hindu serpent goddess primarily worshipped in eastern India as a protector against snakebites and a granter of fertility and prosperity.
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E.
Vasusena
Vasusena is the original birth name of Karna, a central warrior figure in the Indian epic Mahabharata.
- 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: Mahāmati Target entity description: Mahāmati is a bodhisattva figure in Mahāyāna Buddhism known for his profound questions and role in eliciting the Buddha’s teachings on mind-only doctrine and enlightenment.
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A.
Kumaradevi
Kumaradevi was a Licchavi princess and queen consort of the Gupta emperor Chandragupta I, noted for strengthening the Gupta dynasty’s political power through her marriage alliance.
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B.
Mangalambika
Mangalambika is a Hindu goddess revered as the consort of Lord Shiva at the Adi Kumbeswarar Temple in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.
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C.
Bimala
Bimala is the central female protagonist and introspective narrator of Rabindranath Tagore’s novel "The Home and the World," whose personal awakening unfolds amid political and emotional turmoil.
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D.
Manasa
Manasa is a Hindu serpent goddess primarily worshipped in eastern India as a protector against snakebites and a granter of fertility and prosperity.
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E.
Vasusena
Vasusena is the original birth name of Karna, a central warrior figure in the Indian epic Mahabharata.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Lankāvatāra Sūtra