Lankā mountain
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Lankā mountain is the mythic peak overlooking the city of Laṅkā that serves as the symbolic setting for the Buddha’s profound teachings in the Lankāvatāra Sūtra.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lankā mountain canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12568034 — 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: Lankā mountain Context triple: [Lankāvatāra Sūtra, setting, Lankā mountain]
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A.
Pidurutalagala
Pidurutalagala is the highest mountain in Sri Lanka, located near the city of Nuwara Eliya in the central highlands.
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B.
Adam's Peak
Adam's Peak is a sacred mountain in Sri Lanka revered by multiple religions for the footprint-shaped mark near its summit and famed for its pilgrimage route and panoramic sunrise views.
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C.
Central Highlands of Sri Lanka
The Central Highlands of Sri Lanka are a mountainous region of exceptional biodiversity and scenic beauty, home to montane forests, endemic wildlife, and important tea-growing areas.
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D.
Horagolla Walauwa, Sri Lanka
Horagolla Walauwa is a historic ancestral mansion in Sri Lanka closely associated with the influential Bandaranaike political family, including former Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike.
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E.
Mount Taprobane
Mount Taprobane is a fictional, space-elevator-suitable mountain in Arthur C. Clarke’s science fiction novel "The Fountains of Paradise."
- 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: Lankā mountain Target entity description: Lankā mountain is the mythic peak overlooking the city of Laṅkā that serves as the symbolic setting for the Buddha’s profound teachings in the Lankāvatāra Sūtra.
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A.
Pidurutalagala
Pidurutalagala is the highest mountain in Sri Lanka, located near the city of Nuwara Eliya in the central highlands.
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B.
Adam's Peak
Adam's Peak is a sacred mountain in Sri Lanka revered by multiple religions for the footprint-shaped mark near its summit and famed for its pilgrimage route and panoramic sunrise views.
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C.
Central Highlands of Sri Lanka
The Central Highlands of Sri Lanka are a mountainous region of exceptional biodiversity and scenic beauty, home to montane forests, endemic wildlife, and important tea-growing areas.
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D.
Horagolla Walauwa, Sri Lanka
Horagolla Walauwa is a historic ancestral mansion in Sri Lanka closely associated with the influential Bandaranaike political family, including former Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike.
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E.
Mount Taprobane
Mount Taprobane is a fictional, space-elevator-suitable mountain in Arthur C. Clarke’s science fiction novel "The Fountains of Paradise."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Lankāvatāra Sūtra