Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Pūrvapraṇidhāna Sūtra
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The Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Pūrvapraṇidhāna Sūtra is a major Mahāyāna Buddhist scripture that extols the vows, compassionate deeds, and salvific power of the bodhisattva Kṣitigarbha, especially in relation to beings suffering in hell realms.
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| Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Pūrvapraṇidhāna Sūtra canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20567425 — 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: Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Pūrvapraṇidhāna Sūtra Context triple: [Ksitigarbha, scripturalSource, Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Pūrvapraṇidhāna Sūtra]
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Amitābha Sūtra
The Amitābha Sūtra is a key Mahāyāna Buddhist scripture that extols the Pure Land of Amitābha Buddha and underpins Pure Land devotional practice.
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Avatamsaka Sutra
The Avatamsaka Sutra is a monumental Mahayana Buddhist scripture renowned for its vast, visionary depiction of the interpenetrating cosmos and the path of the bodhisattva.
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Amitāyurdhyāna Sūtra
The Amitāyurdhyāna Sūtra is a key Mahayana Buddhist scripture that teaches meditative practices for visualizing Amitābha Buddha and attaining rebirth in his Western Pure Land.
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D.
Vimalakīrti Nirdeśa Sutra
The Vimalakīrti Nirdeśa Sutra is a key Mahayana Buddhist scripture that presents profound teachings on non-duality and emptiness through the figure of the enlightened layman Vimalakīrti.
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E.
Lotus Sūtra
The Lotus Sūtra is one of the most influential and revered Mahayana Buddhist scriptures, celebrated for its teachings on universal Buddhahood and the ultimate unity of all Buddhist paths.
- 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: Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Pūrvapraṇidhāna Sūtra Target entity description: The Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Pūrvapraṇidhāna Sūtra is a major Mahāyāna Buddhist scripture that extols the vows, compassionate deeds, and salvific power of the bodhisattva Kṣitigarbha, especially in relation to beings suffering in hell realms.
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A.
Amitābha Sūtra
The Amitābha Sūtra is a key Mahāyāna Buddhist scripture that extols the Pure Land of Amitābha Buddha and underpins Pure Land devotional practice.
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B.
Avatamsaka Sutra
The Avatamsaka Sutra is a monumental Mahayana Buddhist scripture renowned for its vast, visionary depiction of the interpenetrating cosmos and the path of the bodhisattva.
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C.
Amitāyurdhyāna Sūtra
The Amitāyurdhyāna Sūtra is a key Mahayana Buddhist scripture that teaches meditative practices for visualizing Amitābha Buddha and attaining rebirth in his Western Pure Land.
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D.
Vimalakīrti Nirdeśa Sutra
The Vimalakīrti Nirdeśa Sutra is a key Mahayana Buddhist scripture that presents profound teachings on non-duality and emptiness through the figure of the enlightened layman Vimalakīrti.
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E.
Lotus Sūtra
The Lotus Sūtra is one of the most influential and revered Mahayana Buddhist scriptures, celebrated for its teachings on universal Buddhahood and the ultimate unity of all Buddhist paths.
- F. None of above. chosen
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