Haeinsa
E678751
Haeinsa is a renowned Korean Buddhist temple best known for housing the Tripitaka Koreana, the most complete extant collection of Buddhist scriptures carved onto wooden printing blocks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Haeinsa canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7629580 — 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: Haeinsa Context triple: [Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, mainTemple, Haeinsa]
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A.
Osancheon
Osancheon is a river in Osan, South Korea, that flows through the city and serves as a local natural and recreational landmark.
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B.
Hoan-ya
Hoan-ya is an alternative name for the Hoanya language, an indigenous Formosan language historically spoken in Taiwan.
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C.
Gwan-eum
Gwan-eum is the Korean name for Guanyin, the bodhisattva of compassion widely revered in East Asian Buddhism.
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D.
Kyojin
Kyojin is the popular nickname of the Yomiuri Giants, one of Japan’s most historic and successful professional baseball teams.
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E.
Sojin
Sojin is a given name, often used in East Asian cultures, that can refer to various individuals in entertainment, arts, and other fields.
- 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: Haeinsa Target entity description: Haeinsa is a renowned Korean Buddhist temple best known for housing the Tripitaka Koreana, the most complete extant collection of Buddhist scriptures carved onto wooden printing blocks.
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A.
Osancheon
Osancheon is a river in Osan, South Korea, that flows through the city and serves as a local natural and recreational landmark.
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B.
Hoan-ya
Hoan-ya is an alternative name for the Hoanya language, an indigenous Formosan language historically spoken in Taiwan.
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C.
Gwan-eum
Gwan-eum is the Korean name for Guanyin, the bodhisattva of compassion widely revered in East Asian Buddhism.
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D.
Kyojin
Kyojin is the popular nickname of the Yomiuri Giants, one of Japan’s most historic and successful professional baseball teams.
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E.
Sojin
Sojin is a given name, often used in East Asian cultures, that can refer to various individuals in entertainment, arts, and other fields.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
ⓘ
Korean Buddhist temple ⓘ |
| affiliation | Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | traditional Korean Buddhist temple architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Korean cultural heritage
ⓘ
preservation of Buddhist canon ⓘ |
| BuddhistSchool |
Jogye Order
ⓘ
linked to:
Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism
|
| country | South Korea ⓘ |
| culturalHeritageStatus |
National Treasure of South Korea (Janggyeong Panjeon)
ⓘ
linked to:
National Treasure of South Korea
National Treasure of South Korea (Tripitaka Koreana woodblocks) ⓘ
linked to:
National Treasure of South Korea
|
| foundedBy |
Ijeong
ⓘ
Suneung ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 802 ⓘ |
| hasPart | Janggyeong Panjeon ⓘ |
| hasTourProgram | templestay program ⓘ |
| houses | Tripitaka Koreana ⓘ |
| JanggyeongPanjeonDesignFeature |
carefully oriented windows
ⓘ
elevated wooden floors ⓘ natural ventilation system for preservation of woodblocks ⓘ thick clay walls ⓘ |
| JanggyeongPanjeonFunction | depository for Tripitaka Koreana woodblocks ⓘ |
| JanggyeongPanjeonSignificance | oldest surviving wooden storage halls for woodblocks in Korea ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gayasan National Park
ⓘ
Hapcheon County ⓘ South Gyeongsang Province ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mount Gaya ⓘ |
| notableFor | housing the Tripitaka Koreana woodblocks ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| otherThreeJewelTemples |
Songgwangsa
ⓘ
Tongdosa ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
monastic training center
ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| status | one of the Three Jewel Temples of Korea ⓘ |
| ThreeJewelAspect | Dharma (Buddha’s teachings) ⓘ |
| TripitakaKoreanaCompletionYear | 1251 ⓘ |
| TripitakaKoreanaContent |
Buddhist laws
ⓘ
Buddhist scriptures ⓘ Buddhist treatises ⓘ |
| TripitakaKoreanaLanguage | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| TripitakaKoreanaMaterial | wooden printing blocks ⓘ |
| TripitakaKoreanaNumberOfBlocks | over 81000 ⓘ |
| TripitakaKoreanaSignificance |
important source for East Asian Buddhist canon
ⓘ
most complete extant collection of Buddhist scriptures carved on woodblocks ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria |
iv
ⓘ
vi ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageListingName |
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon, the Depositories for the Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks
ⓘ
linked to:
Haeinsa Temple Janggyeong Panjeon
|
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSite | yes ⓘ |
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Referenced by (5)
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