Great Chaitya (Cave 8)
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Great Chaitya (Cave 8) is the grand rock-cut Buddhist prayer hall at Karle Caves, renowned for its impressive chaitya arch, wooden ribbed ceiling, and elaborate ancient carvings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Great Chaitya (Cave 8) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18692535 — 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: Great Chaitya (Cave 8) Context triple: [Karle Caves, mostFamousCave, Great Chaitya (Cave 8)]
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Khāsti Chaitya
Khāsti Chaitya is a revered Buddhist stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal, better known internationally as the Boudhanath Stupa and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Chhoser caves
Chhoser caves are ancient, man-made cliffside cave dwellings in Nepal’s Mustang region, renowned for their archaeological significance and dramatic Himalayan setting.
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C.
Bhaja Caves
Bhaja Caves are a group of ancient rock-cut Buddhist cave temples in Maharashtra, India, renowned for their early Hinayana architecture and intricate carvings.
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D.
Ravana Phadi cave temple
Ravana Phadi cave temple is an early Chalukyan rock-cut Hindu shrine at Aihole in Karnataka, India, noted for its intricate carvings and depictions of Shaivite deities.
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E.
Ramagrama Stupa
Ramagrama Stupa is an ancient Buddhist pilgrimage site in Nepal believed to enshrine one of the original relics of the Buddha in an undisturbed burial mound.
- 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: Great Chaitya (Cave 8) Target entity description: Great Chaitya (Cave 8) is the grand rock-cut Buddhist prayer hall at Karle Caves, renowned for its impressive chaitya arch, wooden ribbed ceiling, and elaborate ancient carvings.
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A.
Khāsti Chaitya
Khāsti Chaitya is a revered Buddhist stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal, better known internationally as the Boudhanath Stupa and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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B.
Chhoser caves
Chhoser caves are ancient, man-made cliffside cave dwellings in Nepal’s Mustang region, renowned for their archaeological significance and dramatic Himalayan setting.
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C.
Bhaja Caves
Bhaja Caves are a group of ancient rock-cut Buddhist cave temples in Maharashtra, India, renowned for their early Hinayana architecture and intricate carvings.
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D.
Ravana Phadi cave temple
Ravana Phadi cave temple is an early Chalukyan rock-cut Hindu shrine at Aihole in Karnataka, India, noted for its intricate carvings and depictions of Shaivite deities.
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E.
Ramagrama Stupa
Ramagrama Stupa is an ancient Buddhist pilgrimage site in Nepal believed to enshrine one of the original relics of the Buddha in an undisturbed burial mound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Karle caves