Maya
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Maya is a philosophical concept in Indian thought that denotes the illusory or deceptive nature of the phenomenal world, obscuring ultimate reality.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maya canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18808140 — 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: Maya Context triple: [The Real and the Apparent Man, exploresConcept, Maya]
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A.
Maya
The Maya were an advanced Mesoamerican civilization known for their sophisticated writing system, monumental architecture, mathematics, and astronomy.
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B.
Maya
Maya is a coastal barangay in the municipality of Daanbantayan in Cebu, Philippines, known as a key jump-off point to nearby island destinations.
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C.
Maya
Maya is the politically charged, genre-blending third studio album by British-Sri Lankan artist M.I.A., known for its abrasive electronic sound and commentary on digital surveillance and globalization.
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Maya
Maya was a Takao-class heavy cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy that served prominently in World War II before being sunk in 1944.
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Maya
Maya is a feminine given name used in various cultures, often associated with meanings such as "illusion" in Sanskrit, "water" in Hebrew, and "good mother" in Greek.
- 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: Maya Target entity description: Maya is a philosophical concept in Indian thought that denotes the illusory or deceptive nature of the phenomenal world, obscuring ultimate reality.
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A.
Maya
Maya is a feminine given name used in various cultures, often associated with meanings such as "illusion" in Sanskrit, "water" in Hebrew, and "good mother" in Greek.
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B.
Maya
The Maya were an advanced Mesoamerican civilization known for their sophisticated writing system, monumental architecture, mathematics, and astronomy.
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C.
Maya
Maya is the politically charged, genre-blending third studio album by British-Sri Lankan artist M.I.A., known for its abrasive electronic sound and commentary on digital surveillance and globalization.
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D.
Maya
Maya is a key alien science officer from the TV series "Space: 1999," known for her ability to shapeshift into other life forms.
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E.
Maya
Maya is a coastal barangay in the municipality of Daanbantayan in Cebu, Philippines, known as a key jump-off point to nearby island destinations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
“The Real and the Apparent Man”