Triple

T3795716
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Shingon Buddhism E89764 entity
Predicate scripture P2326 FINISHED
Object Mahavairocana Tantra
The Mahavairocana Tantra is a foundational esoteric Buddhist text that expounds the teachings and rituals centered on the cosmic Buddha Mahavairocana, forming a core doctrinal basis for Vajrayana traditions.
E389559 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: Mahavairocana Tantra | Statement: [Shingon Buddhism, scripture, Mahavairocana Tantra]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mahavairocana Tantra
Context triple: [Shingon Buddhism, scripture, Mahavairocana Tantra]
  • A. Lankāvatāra Sutra
    The Lankāvatāra Sutra is a key Mahayana Buddhist scripture known for its teachings on mind-only philosophy, Buddha-nature, and the importance of direct experiential realization over conceptual understanding.
  • B. Avataṃsaka Sutra (Flower Ornament Sutra)
    The Avataṃsaka Sutra (Flower Ornament Sutra) is a monumental Mahayana Buddhist scripture renowned for its vast, visionary depiction of the cosmos and the interpenetration of all phenomena, especially influential in East Asian Buddhism.
  • C. Lotus Sūtra
    The Lotus Sūtra is one of the most influential and revered Mahayana Buddhist scriptures, celebrated for its teachings on universal Buddhahood and the ultimate unity of all Buddhist paths.
  • D. Amitāyurdhyāna Sūtra
    The Amitāyurdhyāna Sūtra is a key Mahayana Buddhist scripture that teaches meditative practices for visualizing Amitābha Buddha and attaining rebirth in his Western Pure Land.
  • E. Tathāgatagarbha sutras
    The Tathāgatagarbha sutras are a group of Mahayana Buddhist scriptures that teach all beings possess an innate Buddha-nature, emphasizing the inherent potential for 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: Mahavairocana Tantra
Triple: [Shingon Buddhism, scripture, Mahavairocana Tantra]
Generated description
The Mahavairocana Tantra is a foundational esoteric Buddhist text that expounds the teachings and rituals centered on the cosmic Buddha Mahavairocana, forming a core doctrinal basis for Vajrayana traditions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mahavairocana Tantra
Target entity description: The Mahavairocana Tantra is a foundational esoteric Buddhist text that expounds the teachings and rituals centered on the cosmic Buddha Mahavairocana, forming a core doctrinal basis for Vajrayana traditions.
  • A. Lankāvatāra Sutra
    The Lankāvatāra Sutra is a key Mahayana Buddhist scripture known for its teachings on mind-only philosophy, Buddha-nature, and the importance of direct experiential realization over conceptual understanding.
  • B. Avataṃsaka Sutra (Flower Ornament Sutra)
    The Avataṃsaka Sutra (Flower Ornament Sutra) is a monumental Mahayana Buddhist scripture renowned for its vast, visionary depiction of the cosmos and the interpenetration of all phenomena, especially influential in East Asian Buddhism.
  • C. Lotus Sūtra
    The Lotus Sūtra is one of the most influential and revered Mahayana Buddhist scriptures, celebrated for its teachings on universal Buddhahood and the ultimate unity of all Buddhist paths.
  • D. Amitāyurdhyāna Sūtra
    The Amitāyurdhyāna Sūtra is a key Mahayana Buddhist scripture that teaches meditative practices for visualizing Amitābha Buddha and attaining rebirth in his Western Pure Land.
  • E. Tathāgatagarbha sutras
    The Tathāgatagarbha sutras are a group of Mahayana Buddhist scriptures that teach all beings possess an innate Buddha-nature, emphasizing the inherent potential for 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_69aed9597d6881909b6ee3b9de859223 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aee79f09bc8190b7514a11a030eba5 completed March 9, 2026, 3:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b4f05ea5e081908c4714ca35aed48b completed March 14, 2026, 5:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b4f2ed663c8190be431c7aae60259e completed March 14, 2026, 5:32 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4f72eba988190acb96b44fc8b7c30 completed March 14, 2026, 5:50 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:15 p.m.