Dharmakaya
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Dharmakaya is the ultimate, formless truth body of a Buddha, representing the absolute, all-pervading reality beyond physical or conceptual limitations.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dharmakaya canonical | 2 |
| All-Pervading Good | 1 |
| Buddha-body (Dharmakaya) | 1 |
| Dharmakāya Buddha | 1 |
| Sambhogakāya Buddha | 1 |
| Suchness (tathata) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16059027 — 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: Dharmakaya Context triple: [Mahavairocana, associatedConcept, Dharmakaya]
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A.
Tathagatagarbha
Tathagatagarbha is a Mahayana Buddhist doctrine asserting that all sentient beings possess an innate potential for Buddhahood, often described as an intrinsic, pure Buddha-nature obscured by delusion.
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B.
Mahavairocana
Mahavairocana is the cosmic Buddha of esoteric Mahayana traditions, revered as the universal, primordial Buddha embodying ultimate truth and enlightenment.
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C.
Vajrasattva
Vajrasattva is a central bodhisattva in Vajrayana Buddhism revered for purification practices and the cleansing of negative karma.
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D.
Eternal Shakyamuni Buddha
Eternal Shakyamuni Buddha is the timeless, ever-present form of the historical Buddha revealed in the Lotus Sutra as the original, primordial Buddha who continually guides all beings to enlightenment.
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E.
Avalokiteśvara
Avalokiteśvara is a revered bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism embodying compassion and often depicted as a savior who hears the cries of sentient beings.
- 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: Dharmakaya Target entity description: Dharmakaya is the ultimate, formless truth body of a Buddha, representing the absolute, all-pervading reality beyond physical or conceptual limitations.
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A.
Tathagatagarbha
Tathagatagarbha is a Mahayana Buddhist doctrine asserting that all sentient beings possess an innate potential for Buddhahood, often described as an intrinsic, pure Buddha-nature obscured by delusion.
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B.
Mahavairocana
Mahavairocana is the cosmic Buddha of esoteric Mahayana traditions, revered as the universal, primordial Buddha embodying ultimate truth and enlightenment.
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C.
Vajrasattva
Vajrasattva is a central bodhisattva in Vajrayana Buddhism revered for purification practices and the cleansing of negative karma.
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D.
Eternal Shakyamuni Buddha
Eternal Shakyamuni Buddha is the timeless, ever-present form of the historical Buddha revealed in the Lotus Sutra as the original, primordial Buddha who continually guides all beings to enlightenment.
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E.
Avalokiteśvara
Avalokiteśvara is a revered bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism embodying compassion and often depicted as a savior who hears the cries of sentient beings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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