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"]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.