Triple

T15162902
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Mahatma Letters E362260 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object A. P. Sinnett’s book "Esoteric Buddhism"
A. P. Sinnett’s book "Esoteric Buddhism" is a foundational Theosophical work that popularized purported esoteric teachings from Eastern adepts for Western audiences in the late 19th century.
E1139850 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: A. P. Sinnett’s book "Esoteric Buddhism" | Statement: [The Mahatma Letters, influenced, A. P. Sinnett’s book "Esoteric Buddhism"]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A. P. Sinnett’s book "Esoteric Buddhism"
Context triple: [The Mahatma Letters, influenced, A. P. Sinnett’s book "Esoteric Buddhism"]
  • A. Three Ages of Buddhism
    Three Ages of Buddhism is a doctrinal framework that divides the historical unfolding of the Buddha’s teachings into three successive periods of flourishing, decline, and degeneration.
  • B. The Secret Doctrine
    The Secret Doctrine is Helena Petrovna Blavatsky’s foundational theosophical work, presenting an esoteric cosmology and synthesis of religion, philosophy, and science.
  • C. Chinese Esoteric Buddhism
    Chinese Esoteric Buddhism is a tradition of Vajrayana-influenced Buddhist practice that developed in Tang dynasty China, emphasizing mantras, mudras, and mandalas within a ritual and doctrinal framework that later shaped Japanese schools such as Shingon.
  • D. The Buddha and His Dhamma
    The Buddha and His Dhamma is a seminal 1957 book by B. R. Ambedkar that presents a rationalist, socially engaged reinterpretation of Buddhism, especially focused on its relevance for the oppressed in modern India.
  • E. Commentary on the Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment
    Commentary on the Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment is an influential Buddhist exegesis by the Tang dynasty scholar-monk Zongmi that synthesizes Huayan and Chan perspectives on the Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: A. P. Sinnett’s book "Esoteric Buddhism"
Triple: [The Mahatma Letters, influenced, A. P. Sinnett’s book "Esoteric Buddhism"]
Generated description
A. P. Sinnett’s book "Esoteric Buddhism" is a foundational Theosophical work that popularized purported esoteric teachings from Eastern adepts for Western audiences in the late 19th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A. P. Sinnett’s book "Esoteric Buddhism"
Target entity description: A. P. Sinnett’s book "Esoteric Buddhism" is a foundational Theosophical work that popularized purported esoteric teachings from Eastern adepts for Western audiences in the late 19th century.
  • A. Three Ages of Buddhism
    Three Ages of Buddhism is a doctrinal framework that divides the historical unfolding of the Buddha’s teachings into three successive periods of flourishing, decline, and degeneration.
  • B. The Secret Doctrine
    The Secret Doctrine is Helena Petrovna Blavatsky’s foundational theosophical work, presenting an esoteric cosmology and synthesis of religion, philosophy, and science.
  • C. Chinese Esoteric Buddhism
    Chinese Esoteric Buddhism is a tradition of Vajrayana-influenced Buddhist practice that developed in Tang dynasty China, emphasizing mantras, mudras, and mandalas within a ritual and doctrinal framework that later shaped Japanese schools such as Shingon.
  • D. The Buddha and His Dhamma
    The Buddha and His Dhamma is a seminal 1957 book by B. R. Ambedkar that presents a rationalist, socially engaged reinterpretation of Buddhism, especially focused on its relevance for the oppressed in modern India.
  • E. Commentary on the Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment
    Commentary on the Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment is an influential Buddhist exegesis by the Tang dynasty scholar-monk Zongmi that synthesizes Huayan and Chan perspectives on the Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d85a087b7c81908baa94a53dac8d68 completed April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e0064b21ac81908b793bdbd741bcd8 completed April 15, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69febffc94e48190844e226c245a9ce3 completed May 9, 2026, 5:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fec1b27c5c8190b3b81cd10b11e973 completed May 9, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fec24105a48190a698de2b380f4dbc completed May 9, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:08 a.m.