Triple

T6604504
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Pataliputra E149076 entity
Predicate mentionedBy P831 FINISHED
Object Faxian
Faxian was a 4th–5th century Chinese Buddhist monk and pilgrim best known for his journey to India to collect Buddhist scriptures and his influential travelogue describing the regions he visited.
 E601748 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Faxian | Statement: [Pataliputra, mentionedBy, Faxian]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Faxian
Context triple: [Pataliputra, mentionedBy, Faxian]
  • A. Xuanzang
    Xuanzang was a 7th-century Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, and translator renowned for his pilgrimage to India to obtain sacred scriptures and for profoundly shaping East Asian Buddhism.
  • B. Ganjin (Jianzhen)
    Ganjin (Jianzhen) was a Chinese Buddhist monk renowned for his arduous journey to Japan and his pivotal role in establishing orthodox Buddhist precepts during the Nara period.
  • C. Kumārajīva
    Kumārajīva was a renowned 4th–5th century Buddhist monk, scholar, and translator whose influential Chinese translations of key Mahāyāna texts profoundly shaped East Asian Buddhism.
  • D. Huike
    Huike was an influential early Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist master traditionally regarded as the Second Patriarch of Chan.
  • E. Bodhidharma
    Bodhidharma is a semi-legendary Indian monk traditionally credited with bringing Zen (Chan) Buddhism to China and emphasizing direct meditation over scriptural study.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Faxian
Triple: [Pataliputra, mentionedBy, Faxian]
Generated description
Faxian was a 4th–5th century Chinese Buddhist monk and pilgrim best known for his journey to India to collect Buddhist scriptures and his influential travelogue describing the regions he visited.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Faxian
Target entity description: Faxian was a 4th–5th century Chinese Buddhist monk and pilgrim best known for his journey to India to collect Buddhist scriptures and his influential travelogue describing the regions he visited.
  • A. Xuanzang
    Xuanzang was a 7th-century Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, and translator renowned for his pilgrimage to India to obtain sacred scriptures and for profoundly shaping East Asian Buddhism.
  • B. Ganjin (Jianzhen)
    Ganjin (Jianzhen) was a Chinese Buddhist monk renowned for his arduous journey to Japan and his pivotal role in establishing orthodox Buddhist precepts during the Nara period.
  • C. Kumārajīva
    Kumārajīva was a renowned 4th–5th century Buddhist monk, scholar, and translator whose influential Chinese translations of key Mahāyāna texts profoundly shaped East Asian Buddhism.
  • D. Huike
    Huike was an influential early Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist master traditionally regarded as the Second Patriarch of Chan.
  • E. Bodhidharma
    Bodhidharma is a semi-legendary Indian monk traditionally credited with bringing Zen (Chan) Buddhism to China and emphasizing direct meditation over scriptural study.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69c687eaa7508190bb58ce2aa02039b3 completed March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6af13151c81909b68fa6c77e1c482 completed March 27, 2026, 4:23 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c6cbc8f1308190a4afcf10a5a7105e completed March 27, 2026, 6:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6cd09753c81909df166156ffbf82a completed March 27, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c6ce9ba47c819091496c87117e7a03 completed March 27, 2026, 6:38 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:56 p.m.