Japanese: Jiyu no bosatsu (Jiyu Bosatsu) or Jigyo-keta bosatsu (for leaders)
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The Bodhisattvas of the Earth are a vast assembly of enlightened beings in Mahayana Buddhism, prominently featured in the Lotus Sutra as protectors and propagators of the Dharma in the Latter Day of the Law.
All labels observed (1)
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| Japanese: Jiyu no bosatsu (Jiyu Bosatsu) or Jigyo-keta bosatsu (for leaders) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12328940 — 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: Japanese: Jiyu no bosatsu (Jiyu Bosatsu) or Jigyo-keta bosatsu (for leaders) Context triple: [Bodhisattvas of the Earth, languageName, Japanese: Jiyu no bosatsu (Jiyu Bosatsu) or Jigyo-keta bosatsu (for leaders)]
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sōhei (warrior monks)
Sōhei were Japanese Buddhist warrior monks, most famously active from the Heian through Sengoku periods, who combined religious authority with military power and often intervened in political and territorial conflicts.
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B.
Buke shohatto (samurai regulations, early form)
Buke shohatto (samurai regulations, early form) was an early Tokugawa-era legal code that set strict rules for the conduct, governance, and military obligations of Japan’s samurai class and feudal lords.
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C.
Gensui (元帥)
Gensui (元帥) was the highest military rank in the Imperial Japanese armed forces, roughly equivalent to a field marshal, bestowed as an honorific title for exceptional command and service.
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D.
Shinto priests
Shinto priests are religious functionaries in Japan who conduct rituals, maintain shrines, and mediate between humans and the kami (spirits) in the Shinto tradition.
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E.
Japanese Buddhism
Japanese Buddhism is the diverse tradition of Buddhist schools and practices that developed in Japan, blending Indian and Chinese Buddhist teachings with indigenous Shinto beliefs.
- 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: Japanese: Jiyu no bosatsu (Jiyu Bosatsu) or Jigyo-keta bosatsu (for leaders) Target entity description: The Bodhisattvas of the Earth are a vast assembly of enlightened beings in Mahayana Buddhism, prominently featured in the Lotus Sutra as protectors and propagators of the Dharma in the Latter Day of the Law.
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A.
sōhei (warrior monks)
Sōhei were Japanese Buddhist warrior monks, most famously active from the Heian through Sengoku periods, who combined religious authority with military power and often intervened in political and territorial conflicts.
-
B.
Buke shohatto (samurai regulations, early form)
Buke shohatto (samurai regulations, early form) was an early Tokugawa-era legal code that set strict rules for the conduct, governance, and military obligations of Japan’s samurai class and feudal lords.
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C.
Gensui (元帥)
Gensui (元帥) was the highest military rank in the Imperial Japanese armed forces, roughly equivalent to a field marshal, bestowed as an honorific title for exceptional command and service.
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D.
Shinto priests
Shinto priests are religious functionaries in Japan who conduct rituals, maintain shrines, and mediate between humans and the kami (spirits) in the Shinto tradition.
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E.
Japanese Buddhism
Japanese Buddhism is the diverse tradition of Buddhist schools and practices that developed in Japan, blending Indian and Chinese Buddhist teachings with indigenous Shinto beliefs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Bodhisattvas of the Earth
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languageName
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Japanese: Jiyu no bosatsu (Jiyu Bosatsu) or Jigyo-keta bosatsu (for leaders)
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