Bodhisattva of the Future
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Bodhisattva of the Future is a revered Buddhist figure prophesied to appear in a coming age to attain full enlightenment and teach the Dharma anew for the benefit of all beings.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bodhisattva of the Future canonical | 1 |
| Daibosatsu (Great Bodhisattva) | 1 |
| Maitreya in Ship of Theseus | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2600997 — 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: Bodhisattva of the Future Context triple: [Maitreya, title, Bodhisattva of the Future]
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A.
Moment of Zen
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B.
Footsteps of the Master
Footsteps of the Master is a religious and devotional work by Harriet Beecher Stowe that reflects on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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C.
Father of All Monks
Father of All Monks is an honorific title given to Anthony the Great, recognizing him as a pioneering founder and model of Christian monasticism.
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D.
Song of the Three Holy Youths
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E.
The Wheel of Life
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- 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: Bodhisattva of the Future Target entity description: Bodhisattva of the Future is a revered Buddhist figure prophesied to appear in a coming age to attain full enlightenment and teach the Dharma anew for the benefit of all beings.
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A.
Moment of Zen
Moment of Zen is the brief, often humorous or absurd closing clip that traditionally ends episodes of The Daily Show.
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B.
Footsteps of the Master
Footsteps of the Master is a religious and devotional work by Harriet Beecher Stowe that reflects on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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C.
Father of All Monks
Father of All Monks is an honorific title given to Anthony the Great, recognizing him as a pioneering founder and model of Christian monasticism.
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D.
Song of the Three Holy Youths
Song of the Three Holy Youths is an ancient biblical canticle, traditionally associated with the Book of Daniel, that recounts the praise of God by three youths miraculously preserved in a fiery furnace.
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E.
The Wheel of Life
The Wheel of Life is a prominent bronze sculpture by Gustav Vigeland symbolizing the human life cycle, located in Oslo’s Vigeland Sculpture Park.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bodhisattva
ⓘ
Buddhist religious figure ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
Buddhahood
ⓘ
compassion ⓘ wisdom ⓘ |
| associatedPractice |
aspiration prayers
ⓘ
devotional worship ⓘ |
| cosmicRole | renewal of the Dharma ⓘ |
| cosmologicalContext | cyclical appearance of Buddhas ⓘ |
| doctrineType | eschatological figure ⓘ |
| ethicalAssociation | cultivation of the six perfections ⓘ |
| function |
protector of sentient beings
ⓘ
spiritual teacher ⓘ |
| futureStatus | will become a Buddha ⓘ |
| goal | liberation of all beings from suffering ⓘ |
| inspiredVirtue |
faith in future awakening
ⓘ
long-term spiritual commitment ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Buddhist prophecies ⓘ |
| moralExemplarOf |
altruism
ⓘ
patience ⓘ perseverance on the bodhisattva path ⓘ |
| ontologicalStatus | enlightenment-in-training ⓘ |
| prophesiedToAppearIn | future age ⓘ |
| purpose | benefit of all beings ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Buddhism ⓘ |
| role | future Buddha ⓘ |
| soteriologicalRole |
bringer of renewed Dharma
ⓘ
guide to liberation ⓘ |
| status | currently a bodhisattva ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
continuity of the Buddha’s teaching
ⓘ
hope for future enlightenment ⓘ |
| teachesTo |
all sentient beings
ⓘ
gods ⓘ humans ⓘ |
| teachingContent |
Bodhisattva path
ⓘ
Four Noble Truths ⓘ Noble Eightfold Path ⓘ
linked to:
Eightfold Path
|
| temporalOrientation | future ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Mahayana Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Mahayana
Theravada Buddhism ⓘ
linked to:
Theravada
Vajrayana Buddhism ⓘ
linked to:
Vajrayana
|
| viewedAs |
object of aspiration
ⓘ
object of faith ⓘ |
| willAttain | full enlightenment ⓘ |
| willTeach | Dharma ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bodhisattva of the Future Description of subject: Bodhisattva of the Future is a revered Buddhist figure prophesied to appear in a coming age to attain full enlightenment and teach the Dharma anew for the benefit of all beings.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bodhisattva of the Future
linked to: Bodhisattva of the Future