Kasyapiya
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Kasyapiya was an early Buddhist school or sect that emerged from the Sthavira tradition and contributed to the development of Buddhist doctrinal diversity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kasyapiya canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11826503 — 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: Kasyapiya Context triple: [Sthavira Nikaya, influenced, Kasyapiya]
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A.
Kasaavin
Kasaavin are a mysterious, energy-based alien species from the Doctor Who universe known for their ability to phase through matter and manipulate technology while serving as covert antagonists.
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B.
Kasavakan
Kasavakan is a village in Taiwan associated with the Puyuma Indigenous people, where the Puyuma language is traditionally spoken.
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C.
Kasari
Kasari is a town located on Amami Ōshima in Japan’s Kagoshima Prefecture, known for its subtropical island scenery and coastal environment.
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D.
Kapsali
Kapsali is a coastal village and harbor on the Greek island of Kythira, known for its scenic twin bays, beaches, and views of the island’s main town above.
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E.
Kasada
Kasada is a traditional Hindu ritual and festival observed by the Tenggerese people of East Java, Indonesia, involving offerings cast into the crater of Mount Bromo.
- 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: Kasyapiya Target entity description: Kasyapiya was an early Buddhist school or sect that emerged from the Sthavira tradition and contributed to the development of Buddhist doctrinal diversity.
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A.
Kasaavin
Kasaavin are a mysterious, energy-based alien species from the Doctor Who universe known for their ability to phase through matter and manipulate technology while serving as covert antagonists.
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B.
Kasavakan
Kasavakan is a village in Taiwan associated with the Puyuma Indigenous people, where the Puyuma language is traditionally spoken.
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C.
Kasari
Kasari is a town located on Amami Ōshima in Japan’s Kagoshima Prefecture, known for its subtropical island scenery and coastal environment.
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D.
Kapsali
Kapsali is a coastal village and harbor on the Greek island of Kythira, known for its scenic twin bays, beaches, and views of the island’s main town above.
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E.
Kasada
Kasada is a traditional Hindu ritual and festival observed by the Tenggerese people of East Java, Indonesia, involving offerings cast into the crater of Mount Bromo.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist sect
ⓘ
Early Buddhist school ⓘ Nikaya ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Sthavira schools
ⓘ
linked to:
Sthavira Nikaya
|
| category |
Early Buddhist schools
ⓘ
Sthavira-derived nikayas ⓘ |
| contributedTo | Buddhist doctrinal diversity ⓘ |
| doctrinalFamily |
Sthavira lineage
ⓘ
linked to:
Sthavira Nikaya
|
| emergedFrom |
Sthavira
ⓘ
linked to:
Sthavira Nikaya
Sthavira nikaya ⓘ
linked to:
Sthavira Nikaya
|
| geographicalContext |
Indian subcontinent
ⓘ
linked to:
South Asia
|
| hasCharacteristic |
Distinct doctrinal positions
ⓘ
Part of early Buddhist schisms ⓘ Sectarian identity within early Buddhism ⓘ |
| hasDoctrinalRole | Development of Buddhist Abhidharma and scholasticism ⓘ |
| hasStatus | Extinct Buddhist school ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Early Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Nikaya Buddhism
|
| influenced | Later Buddhist doctrinal classifications ⓘ |
| languageContext | Indic Buddhist traditions ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Histories of Buddhist sects
ⓘ
linked to:
Buddhist texts
|
| partOf |
Sthavira tradition
ⓘ
linked to:
Sthavira Nikaya
|
| relatedTo |
Dharmaguptaka
ⓘ
Mahisasaka ⓘ Sarvastivada ⓘ
linked to:
Sarvastivada school
Theravada ⓘ Vatsiputriya ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Buddhism ⓘ |
| roleInBuddhistHistory | Example of early Buddhist sectarian diversification ⓘ |
| sharesOriginWith | Other Sthavira-derived schools ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kasyapiya Description of subject: Kasyapiya was an early Buddhist school or sect that emerged from the Sthavira tradition and contributed to the development of Buddhist doctrinal diversity.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.