Badulla Kataragama Devalaya
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Badulla Kataragama Devalaya is a historic Hindu-Buddhist shrine in Badulla, Sri Lanka, dedicated to the deity Kataragama and known for its religious and cultural significance in the region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kataragama Devalaya | 2 |
| Badulla Kataragama Devalaya canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13951910 — 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: Badulla Kataragama Devalaya Context triple: [Badulla, hasPlaceOfWorship, Badulla Kataragama Devalaya]
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A.
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara is a historic and highly revered Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka, renowned for its ancient origins, sacred relics, and elaborate religious art and festivals.
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B.
Mulkirigala Raja Maha Vihara
Mulkirigala Raja Maha Vihara is an ancient rock temple complex in southern Sri Lanka, renowned for its cliffside caves adorned with Buddhist murals and statues.
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C.
Anuradhapura Maha Viharaya
Anuradhapura Maha Viharaya was one of the most important ancient Buddhist monastic complexes in Sri Lanka, serving as a major center of Theravada scholarship, worship, and royal patronage in the historic city of Anuradhapura.
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D.
Lankatilaka Vihara
Lankatilaka Vihara is a monumental 12th-century Buddhist temple ruin in Sri Lanka, renowned for its towering brick walls and colossal standing Buddha statue.
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E.
Sri Dalada Maligawa complex
The Sri Dalada Maligawa complex is the sacred temple precinct in Kandy, Sri Lanka, that houses the revered Tooth Relic of the Buddha and serves as a major religious and cultural center for Buddhists.
- 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: Badulla Kataragama Devalaya Target entity description: Badulla Kataragama Devalaya is a historic Hindu-Buddhist shrine in Badulla, Sri Lanka, dedicated to the deity Kataragama and known for its religious and cultural significance in the region.
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A.
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara is a historic and highly revered Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka, renowned for its ancient origins, sacred relics, and elaborate religious art and festivals.
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B.
Mulkirigala Raja Maha Vihara
Mulkirigala Raja Maha Vihara is an ancient rock temple complex in southern Sri Lanka, renowned for its cliffside caves adorned with Buddhist murals and statues.
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C.
Anuradhapura Maha Viharaya
Anuradhapura Maha Viharaya was one of the most important ancient Buddhist monastic complexes in Sri Lanka, serving as a major center of Theravada scholarship, worship, and royal patronage in the historic city of Anuradhapura.
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D.
Lankatilaka Vihara
Lankatilaka Vihara is a monumental 12th-century Buddhist temple ruin in Sri Lanka, renowned for its towering brick walls and colossal standing Buddha statue.
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E.
Sri Dalada Maligawa complex
The Sri Dalada Maligawa complex is the sacred temple precinct in Kandy, Sri Lanka, that houses the revered Tooth Relic of the Buddha and serves as a major religious and cultural center for Buddhists.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Badulla Kataragama Devalaya
linked to: Badulla Kataragama Devalaya