Cankamana (Cloister walk)
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Cankamana (Cloister walk) is the sacred walkway within the Mahabodhi Temple complex where the Buddha is believed to have practiced walking meditation after his enlightenment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cankamana (Cloister walk) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11827110 — 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: Cankamana (Cloister walk) Context triple: [Mahabodhi Temple complex, hasPart, Cankamana (Cloister walk)]
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A.
Canon's Cloister
Canon's Cloister is a historic enclosed courtyard and residential complex traditionally associated with clergy, located within the Lower Ward.
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B.
Hume Cloister
Hume Cloister is a historically significant architectural work by Bernard Maybeck, exemplifying his distinctive Arts and Crafts–influenced design style.
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C.
Royal Cloister
The Royal Cloister is an ornate Gothic and Manueline-style cloister within Portugal’s Batalha Monastery, renowned for its intricate stonework and historical significance as part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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D.
Sacred Convent cloister
The Sacred Convent cloister is a historic monastic courtyard complex within the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, serving as a tranquil space for Franciscan religious life and reflection.
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E.
Transept Trail
Transept Trail is a scenic hiking path on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, offering forested terrain and canyon overlooks.
- 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: Cankamana (Cloister walk) Target entity description: Cankamana (Cloister walk) is the sacred walkway within the Mahabodhi Temple complex where the Buddha is believed to have practiced walking meditation after his enlightenment.
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A.
Canon's Cloister
Canon's Cloister is a historic enclosed courtyard and residential complex traditionally associated with clergy, located within the Lower Ward.
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B.
Hume Cloister
Hume Cloister is a historically significant architectural work by Bernard Maybeck, exemplifying his distinctive Arts and Crafts–influenced design style.
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C.
Royal Cloister
The Royal Cloister is an ornate Gothic and Manueline-style cloister within Portugal’s Batalha Monastery, renowned for its intricate stonework and historical significance as part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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D.
Sacred Convent cloister
The Sacred Convent cloister is a historic monastic courtyard complex within the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, serving as a tranquil space for Franciscan religious life and reflection.
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E.
Transept Trail
Transept Trail is a scenic hiking path on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, offering forested terrain and canyon overlooks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist pilgrimage site
ⓘ
religious site ⓘ sacred walkway ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Cankamana
ⓘ
Cloister walk ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gautama Buddha
ⓘ
linked to:
Buddha
|
| associatedWithEvent |
Buddha’s enlightenment
ⓘ
linked to:
Enlightenment of Gautama Buddha
|
| believedActivityOfBuddha | walking meditation after enlightenment ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important site for Buddhist devotees ⓘ |
| devotionalPractice |
circumambulation
ⓘ
meditative walking ⓘ |
| eraOfAssociation | lifetime of Gautama Buddha ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | within a UNESCO World Heritage property ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Pali ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bihar
ⓘ
Bodh Gaya ⓘ Gaya district ⓘ India ⓘ Mahabodhi Temple complex ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mahabodhi Temple UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
linked to:
Mahabodhi Temple complex
|
| pilgrimageTradition | part of the sacred circuit at Bodh Gaya ⓘ |
| proximityTo |
Bodhi Tree
ⓘ
linked to:
Bodhi tree
Mahabodhi Temple main shrine ⓘ
linked to:
Mahabodhi Temple complex
|
| region | eastern India ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| spiritualFunction | commemoration of Buddha’s post-enlightenment meditation ⓘ |
| use | walking meditation ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
pilgrims
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cankamana (Cloister walk) Description of subject: Cankamana (Cloister walk) is the sacred walkway within the Mahabodhi Temple complex where the Buddha is believed to have practiced walking meditation after his enlightenment.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.