Dzogchen Monastery
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Dzogchen Monastery is a major Tibetan Buddhist monastery in eastern Tibet renowned as one of the principal centers for the study and practice of the Great Perfection (Dzogchen) teachings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dzogchen Monastery canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13430020 — 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: Dzogchen Monastery Context triple: [Nyingma school, associatedWith, Dzogchen Monastery]
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A.
Dechen Phodrang Monastery
Dechen Phodrang Monastery is a historic Buddhist monastic and educational institution in Bhutan, renowned for its ancient murals and role in training young monks.
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B.
Drepung Monastery
Drepung Monastery is one of Tibet’s largest and historically most important Gelug Buddhist monasteries, located on the outskirts of Lhasa.
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C.
Dhankar Monastery
Dhankar Monastery is an ancient cliffside Buddhist gompa in Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti Valley, renowned for its dramatic location overlooking the confluence of the Spiti and Pin rivers.
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D.
Sera Monastery
Sera Monastery is one of the great Gelug university monasteries of Tibetan Buddhism, renowned for its monastic debates and historic role as a major religious and educational center near Lhasa.
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E.
Rumtek Monastery
Rumtek Monastery is a major Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Sikkim, India, serving as one of the principal seats of the Karmapa and a key center of the Karma Kagyu lineage.
- 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: Dzogchen Monastery Target entity description: Dzogchen Monastery is a major Tibetan Buddhist monastery in eastern Tibet renowned as one of the principal centers for the study and practice of the Great Perfection (Dzogchen) teachings.
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A.
Dechen Phodrang Monastery
Dechen Phodrang Monastery is a historic Buddhist monastic and educational institution in Bhutan, renowned for its ancient murals and role in training young monks.
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B.
Drepung Monastery
Drepung Monastery is one of Tibet’s largest and historically most important Gelug Buddhist monasteries, located on the outskirts of Lhasa.
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C.
Dhankar Monastery
Dhankar Monastery is an ancient cliffside Buddhist gompa in Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti Valley, renowned for its dramatic location overlooking the confluence of the Spiti and Pin rivers.
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D.
Sera Monastery
Sera Monastery is one of the great Gelug university monasteries of Tibetan Buddhism, renowned for its monastic debates and historic role as a major religious and educational center near Lhasa.
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E.
Rumtek Monastery
Rumtek Monastery is a major Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Sikkim, India, serving as one of the principal seats of the Karmapa and a key center of the Karma Kagyu lineage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist monastery
ⓘ
Tibetan Buddhist monastery ⓘ |
| associatedPractice |
monastic debate
ⓘ
tantric rituals ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dzogchen lineage
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nyingma terton traditions ⓘ |
| associatedWithSchool | Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Tibetan culture ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Dzogchen Pema Rigdzin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pema Rigdzin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | early 17th century ⓘ |
| foundingTitleHolder | 1st Dzogchen Rinpoche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Dzogchen Gonpa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zogchen Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDiscipline |
Vinaya observance
ⓘ
meditative retreat programs ⓘ |
| hasTitleHolder | Dzogchen Rinpoche NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfInstitution | monastic university ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Dzogchen teachings
ⓘ
Great Perfection practice ⓘ monastic education ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Classical Tibetan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kham region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Tibet ⓘ |
| offers |
monastic training
ⓘ
philosophical studies ⓘ ritual training ⓘ |
| primaryPracticeFocus |
Great Perfection (Dzogchen)
GENERATED
ⓘ
meditation GENERATED ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Nyingma communities worldwide
ⓘ
eastern Tibet ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Tibetan Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousFunction |
hosting religious festivals
ⓘ
ordination of monks ⓘ preservation of Dzogchen teachings ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Nyingma tradition
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vajrayana Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
important pilgrimage site
ⓘ
major Nyingma monastery ⓘ principal center for Dzogchen study and practice ⓘ |
| spiritualFocus |
Great Perfection realization
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
realization of the nature of mind ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Dzogchen Monastery Description of subject: Dzogchen Monastery is a major Tibetan Buddhist monastery in eastern Tibet renowned as one of the principal centers for the study and practice of the Great Perfection (Dzogchen) teachings.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.