Central Monastic Body of Bhutan
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The Central Monastic Body of Bhutan is the country’s principal Buddhist monastic institution, led by the Je Khenpo and responsible for overseeing religious affairs and monastic education nationwide.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Central Monastic Body of Bhutan canonical | 2 |
| Drukpa monastic administration | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13122647 — 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: Central Monastic Body of Bhutan Context triple: [Tashichho Dzong, houses, Central Monastic Body of Bhutan]
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A.
Bhutanese Monastery
Bhutanese Monastery is a Buddhist temple complex in Bodh Gaya, India, built in traditional Bhutanese architectural style and serving as a spiritual and cultural center for Bhutanese pilgrims and monks.
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B.
Bhutanatha group of temples
The Bhutanatha group of temples is a cluster of ancient sandstone shrines dedicated mainly to Lord Shiva, picturesquely set on the banks of Agastya Lake in Badami, Karnataka, India.
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C.
Bomdila Monastery
Bomdila Monastery is a prominent Buddhist monastery in Arunachal Pradesh, India, known for its Tibetan-style architecture and role as a major center of Mahayana Buddhist learning and practice in the region.
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D.
Bhutan Biological Conservation Complex
The Bhutan Biological Conservation Complex is a vast network of interconnected protected areas in Bhutan designed to conserve the country’s rich biodiversity and maintain ecological connectivity across its landscapes.
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E.
Tabo Monastery
Tabo Monastery is an ancient Buddhist monastery in the Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India, renowned for its historic mud-brick temples and exquisite wall paintings.
- 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: Central Monastic Body of Bhutan Target entity description: The Central Monastic Body of Bhutan is the country’s principal Buddhist monastic institution, led by the Je Khenpo and responsible for overseeing religious affairs and monastic education nationwide.
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A.
Bhutanese Monastery
Bhutanese Monastery is a Buddhist temple complex in Bodh Gaya, India, built in traditional Bhutanese architectural style and serving as a spiritual and cultural center for Bhutanese pilgrims and monks.
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B.
Bhutanatha group of temples
The Bhutanatha group of temples is a cluster of ancient sandstone shrines dedicated mainly to Lord Shiva, picturesquely set on the banks of Agastya Lake in Badami, Karnataka, India.
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C.
Bomdila Monastery
Bomdila Monastery is a prominent Buddhist monastery in Arunachal Pradesh, India, known for its Tibetan-style architecture and role as a major center of Mahayana Buddhist learning and practice in the region.
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D.
Bhutan Biological Conservation Complex
The Bhutan Biological Conservation Complex is a vast network of interconnected protected areas in Bhutan designed to conserve the country’s rich biodiversity and maintain ecological connectivity across its landscapes.
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E.
Tabo Monastery
Tabo Monastery is an ancient Buddhist monastery in the Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India, renowned for its historic mud-brick temples and exquisite wall paintings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist monastic institution
ⓘ
religious organization ⓘ |
| aim |
maintenance of monastic discipline
ⓘ
preservation of Bhutan’s Buddhist cultural heritage ⓘ promotion of spiritual education ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bhutanese state
ⓘ
Druk Gyalpo ⓘ Royal Government of Bhutan ⓘ |
| basedIn | Thimphu ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Bhutanese civil administration ⓘ |
| country | Bhutan ⓘ |
| follows |
Mahayana Buddhist doctrine
ⓘ
Vajrayana ritual practices ⓘ Vinaya ⓘ |
| governs |
monastic discipline in Bhutan
ⓘ
standards for monastic education in Bhutan ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
district monastic bodies
ⓘ
monastic schools ⓘ senior monastic council ⓘ |
| hasHonorificName | Zhung Dratshang ⓘ |
| hasMainSeat | Tashichho Dzong ⓘ |
| headOf | Je Khenpo ⓘ |
| influences |
Bhutanese culture
ⓘ
Bhutanese education in religious domains ⓘ Bhutanese national ceremonies ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Buddhist monastic institutions in Bhutan
ⓘ
nationwide religious affairs in Bhutan ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Dzongkha ⓘ |
| languageOfScriptureStudy | Classical Tibetan ⓘ |
| leaderTitle | Je Khenpo ⓘ |
| partOf | religious structure of Bhutan ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Kingdom of Bhutan
ⓘ
linked to:
Bhutan
|
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Drukpa Kagyu
ⓘ
linked to:
Drukpa Kagyu Buddhism
Vajrayana Buddhism ⓘ
linked to:
Vajrayana
|
| responsibleFor |
advising the state on religious matters
ⓘ
conduct of national religious festivals ⓘ management of major monasteries in Bhutan ⓘ monastic curriculum ⓘ ordination of monks ⓘ preservation of Buddhist teachings in Bhutan ⓘ state religious ceremonies ⓘ training of Buddhist monks ⓘ |
| role |
oversees monastic education in Bhutan
ⓘ
oversees religious affairs in Bhutan ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | centralized monastic authority ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Central Monastic Body of Bhutan Description of subject: The Central Monastic Body of Bhutan is the country’s principal Buddhist monastic institution, led by the Je Khenpo and responsible for overseeing religious affairs and monastic education nationwide.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: Central Monastic Body of Bhutan