Sandagiri Stupa
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Sandagiri Stupa is an ancient Buddhist dagoba in Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, revered as a significant religious monument and archaeological site dating back to the early Anuradhapura period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sandagiri Stupa canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12982187 — 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: Sandagiri Stupa Context triple: [Tissamaharama, hasNearbyAttraction, Sandagiri Stupa]
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Bhamala Stupa
Bhamala Stupa is an ancient Buddhist archaeological site in Pakistan, notable for its distinctive cruciform stupa and significant Gandharan-era relics.
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B.
Mirisawetiya Stupa
Mirisawetiya Stupa is an ancient Buddhist dagoba in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, revered as one of the earliest and most significant religious monuments of the island’s early Buddhist civilization.
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C.
Ramabhar Stupa
Ramabhar Stupa is a significant Buddhist monument in Kushinagar, India, traditionally regarded as the cremation site of Gautama Buddha.
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D.
Kesariya Stupa
Kesariya Stupa is a massive ancient Buddhist monument in Bihar, India, believed to be one of the tallest and largest stupas in the world and traditionally associated with the Buddha’s last sermon.
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E.
Chaukhandi Stupa
Chaukhandi Stupa is an ancient Buddhist monument at Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh, India, marking the spot where the Buddha is believed to have first met his initial disciples after attaining enlightenment.
- 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: Sandagiri Stupa Target entity description: Sandagiri Stupa is an ancient Buddhist dagoba in Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, revered as a significant religious monument and archaeological site dating back to the early Anuradhapura period.
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A.
Bhamala Stupa
Bhamala Stupa is an ancient Buddhist archaeological site in Pakistan, notable for its distinctive cruciform stupa and significant Gandharan-era relics.
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B.
Mirisawetiya Stupa
Mirisawetiya Stupa is an ancient Buddhist dagoba in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, revered as one of the earliest and most significant religious monuments of the island’s early Buddhist civilization.
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C.
Ramabhar Stupa
Ramabhar Stupa is a significant Buddhist monument in Kushinagar, India, traditionally regarded as the cremation site of Gautama Buddha.
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D.
Kesariya Stupa
Kesariya Stupa is a massive ancient Buddhist monument in Bihar, India, believed to be one of the tallest and largest stupas in the world and traditionally associated with the Buddha’s last sermon.
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E.
Chaukhandi Stupa
Chaukhandi Stupa is an ancient Buddhist monument at Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh, India, marking the spot where the Buddha is believed to have first met his initial disciples after attaining enlightenment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist stupa
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archaeological site ⓘ religious monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Sri Lankan stupa architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeriod | early Anuradhapura period ⓘ |
| category |
Archaeological protected monuments in Hambantota District
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Buddhist temples in Hambantota District ⓘ Stupas in Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| country | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | significant Buddhist religious site in southern Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| function | relic shrine ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Department of Archaeology (Sri Lanka)
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linked to:
Department of Archaeology of Sri Lanka
|
| hasNearbySite |
Tissa Wewa
ⓘ
Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara ⓘ |
| hasType | dagoba ⓘ |
| heritage | ancient monument ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected archaeological monument of Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hambantota District
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Southern Province, Sri Lanka ⓘ Sri Lanka ⓘ Tissamaharama ⓘ |
| material | brick ⓘ |
| region |
Ruhuna (ancient southern Sri Lanka)
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linked to:
Ruhuna
|
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| sacredTo |
Theravada Buddhists
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linked to:
Theravada
|
| usedFor |
Buddhist worship
ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sandagiri Stupa Description of subject: Sandagiri Stupa is an ancient Buddhist dagoba in Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, revered as a significant religious monument and archaeological site dating back to the early Anuradhapura period.
Referenced by (1)
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