Mahayogi
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Mahayogi is a revered spiritual epithet denoting a great accomplished yogi, often associated with the legendary Nath yogi Gorakhnath.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17397764 — 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: Mahayogi Context triple: [Gorakhnath, honorificTitle, Mahayogi]
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Vidyadhara
Vidyadhara was a prominent 11th-century Chandela king of central India, known for his military resistance against Mahmud of Ghazni and for patronizing art and architecture in the Bundelkhand region.
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Yamāntaka
Yamāntaka is a wrathful tantric deity in Tibetan Buddhism, especially revered in the Gelug tradition as a fierce manifestation of Manjushri who conquers death and ignorance.
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Jogyesa
Jogyesa is a major Buddhist temple in central Seoul that serves as the principal center of Korean Zen (Seon) Buddhism and a key cultural and religious landmark.
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Guruji
Guruji is the reverential honorific by which Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar, the influential second Sarsanghchalak (chief) of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in India, is widely known.
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Mahākāśyapa
Mahākāśyapa was one of the Buddha’s foremost disciples, revered in early Buddhism and Zen as the primary heir to the Buddha’s teaching and the first patriarch of the Zen lineage.
- 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: Mahayogi Target entity description: Mahayogi is a revered spiritual epithet denoting a great accomplished yogi, often associated with the legendary Nath yogi Gorakhnath.
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A.
Vidyadhara
Vidyadhara was a prominent 11th-century Chandela king of central India, known for his military resistance against Mahmud of Ghazni and for patronizing art and architecture in the Bundelkhand region.
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B.
Yamāntaka
Yamāntaka is a wrathful tantric deity in Tibetan Buddhism, especially revered in the Gelug tradition as a fierce manifestation of Manjushri who conquers death and ignorance.
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C.
Jogyesa
Jogyesa is a major Buddhist temple in central Seoul that serves as the principal center of Korean Zen (Seon) Buddhism and a key cultural and religious landmark.
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D.
Guruji
Guruji is the reverential honorific by which Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar, the influential second Sarsanghchalak (chief) of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in India, is widely known.
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E.
Mahākāśyapa
Mahākāśyapa was one of the Buddha’s foremost disciples, revered in early Buddhism and Zen as the primary heir to the Buddha’s teaching and the first patriarch of the Zen lineage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Mahayogi