Shailaputra
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Shailaputra is a revered form of the Hindu goddess Durga, worshipped especially as the first manifestation of Navadurga during the festival of Navratri.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shailaputra canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19575866 — 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: Shailaputra Context triple: [Shailaputri, isAlsoKnownAs, Shailaputra]
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A.
Buddhabhadra
Buddhabhadra was a prominent early 5th-century Buddhist monk and translator who played a key role in bringing major Mahayana scriptures, especially the Avataṃsaka Sutra, into the Chinese canon.
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B.
Dharmaputra
Dharmaputra is another name for Yudhishthira, the eldest Pandava prince in the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned for his righteousness and adherence to dharma.
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C.
Puspadanta
Puspadanta was a prominent Jain monk and poet known for composing important Apabhramsha-language works such as the Mahapurana.
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D.
Shantarakshita
Shantarakshita was an 8th-century Indian Buddhist philosopher and abbot renowned for helping establish Buddhism in Tibet and synthesizing Madhyamaka and Yogācāra thought.
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E.
Buddhapālita
Buddhapālita was an early Indian Buddhist philosopher and commentator renowned for articulating a subtle, non-assertive interpretation of Madhyamaka thought that strongly influenced later Prāsaṅgika traditions.
- 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: Shailaputra Target entity description: Shailaputra is a revered form of the Hindu goddess Durga, worshipped especially as the first manifestation of Navadurga during the festival of Navratri.
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A.
Buddhabhadra
Buddhabhadra was a prominent early 5th-century Buddhist monk and translator who played a key role in bringing major Mahayana scriptures, especially the Avataṃsaka Sutra, into the Chinese canon.
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B.
Dharmaputra
Dharmaputra is another name for Yudhishthira, the eldest Pandava prince in the Indian epic Mahabharata, renowned for his righteousness and adherence to dharma.
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C.
Puspadanta
Puspadanta was a prominent Jain monk and poet known for composing important Apabhramsha-language works such as the Mahapurana.
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D.
Shantarakshita
Shantarakshita was an 8th-century Indian Buddhist philosopher and abbot renowned for helping establish Buddhism in Tibet and synthesizing Madhyamaka and Yogācāra thought.
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E.
Buddhapālita
Buddhapālita was an early Indian Buddhist philosopher and commentator renowned for articulating a subtle, non-assertive interpretation of Madhyamaka thought that strongly influenced later Prāsaṅgika traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.