Dharmaguptaka school
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The Dharmaguptaka school was an early Buddhist sect whose monastic code and doctrinal interpretations significantly shaped the development of East Asian Buddhism.
All labels observed (1)
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| Dharmaguptaka school canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20567445 — 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: Dharmaguptaka school Context triple: [Dharmaguptaka Vinaya, tradition, Dharmaguptaka school]
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Bhatta school
The Bhatta school is a prominent subtradition of the Mimamsa philosophical system in Hinduism, associated especially with the thinker Kumarila Bhatta and known for its rigorous defense of Vedic ritualism and epistemology.
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Gautama school
The Gautama school is an ancient Indian philosophical and legal tradition within early Hinduism, known for its foundational role in developing Dharmaśāstra thought.
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Śaunaka school
The Śaunaka school is an ancient Vedic scholarly tradition or recension, particularly linked to specific Brāhmaṇa and Saṃhitā texts within the Atharva Veda.
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D.
Cāndra school
The Cāndra school is a traditional grammatical school within the Sanskrit vyākaraṇa tradition, known for its alternative system of grammatical analysis distinct from Pāṇini’s.
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E.
Kātantra school
The Kātantra school is an ancient Indian grammatical tradition that offers a simplified and more practical alternative to Pāṇini’s complex system of Sanskrit grammar.
- 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: Dharmaguptaka school Target entity description: The Dharmaguptaka school was an early Buddhist sect whose monastic code and doctrinal interpretations significantly shaped the development of East Asian Buddhism.
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A.
Bhatta school
The Bhatta school is a prominent subtradition of the Mimamsa philosophical system in Hinduism, associated especially with the thinker Kumarila Bhatta and known for its rigorous defense of Vedic ritualism and epistemology.
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B.
Gautama school
The Gautama school is an ancient Indian philosophical and legal tradition within early Hinduism, known for its foundational role in developing Dharmaśāstra thought.
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C.
Śaunaka school
The Śaunaka school is an ancient Vedic scholarly tradition or recension, particularly linked to specific Brāhmaṇa and Saṃhitā texts within the Atharva Veda.
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D.
Cāndra school
The Cāndra school is a traditional grammatical school within the Sanskrit vyākaraṇa tradition, known for its alternative system of grammatical analysis distinct from Pāṇini’s.
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E.
Kātantra school
The Kātantra school is an ancient Indian grammatical tradition that offers a simplified and more practical alternative to Pāṇini’s complex system of Sanskrit grammar.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.