Migadāya
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Migadāya is the Deer Park near Sarnath in India, revered in Buddhism as the site where the Buddha delivered his first sermon and set in motion the Wheel of Dharma.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7050629 — 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: Migadāya Context triple: [Isipatana, hasAlternativeName, Migadāya]
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- 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: Migadāya Target entity description: Migadāya is the Deer Park near Sarnath in India, revered in Buddhism as the site where the Buddha delivered his first sermon and set in motion the Wheel of Dharma.
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A.
Mahraganat
Mahraganat is a contemporary Egyptian street music genre that blends electronic beats, folk influences, and socially charged lyrics, often associated with youth culture and urban celebrations.
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B.
Mioveni
Mioveni is a Romanian town in Argeș County best known as the site of the Dacia automobile manufacturing plant and related industrial facilities.
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C.
Muyil
Muyil is an ancient Maya archaeological site in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, known for its well-preserved temples and proximity to the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve.
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D.
Manfalut
Manfalut is a city in Upper Egypt known as an agricultural and commercial center within the Asyut region along the Nile.
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E.
Matabaan
Matabaan is a town in central Somalia that serves as one of the urban centers within the federal member state of Hirshabelle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist pilgrimage site
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ park ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Deer Park
ⓘ
Migadaya ⓘ
linked to:
Migadāya
|
| associatedWithEvent |
First Sermon of the Buddha
ⓘ
linked to:
Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta
First Turning of the Wheel of Dharma ⓘ
linked to:
Turning of the Wheel of Dharma
|
| associatedWithGroup | first five disciples of the Buddha ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Gautama Buddha
ⓘ
linked to:
Shakyamuni Buddha
|
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
major destination for Buddhist pilgrims
ⓘ
symbolic place of the beginning of the Buddhist Sangha ⓘ |
| eraOfOrigin | 5th century BCE (traditional dating) ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
Deer
ⓘ
Dharmachakra (Wheel of Dharma) ⓘ
linked to:
Dharma Chakra
|
| heritageContext | part of the Sarnath Buddhist complex ⓘ |
| linkedDoctrine |
Four Noble Truths
ⓘ
Noble Eightfold Path ⓘ
linked to:
Eightfold Path
|
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Sarnath ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| near | Varanasi ⓘ |
| partOf | Buddhist sacred geography of India ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| significanceInBuddhism |
place where the Wheel of Dharma was set in motion
ⓘ
site of the Buddha’s first sermon ⓘ |
| theme | Deer as symbols of peace and non-violence ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguageName |
Pali
ⓘ
Sanskrit ⓘ |
| visitedBy | Buddhist pilgrims from around the world ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Migadāya Description of subject: Migadāya is the Deer Park near Sarnath in India, revered in Buddhism as the site where the Buddha delivered his first sermon and set in motion the Wheel of Dharma.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Migadāya