Pancastikayasara
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Pancastikayasara is a foundational Jain philosophical treatise, traditionally attributed to Acharya Kundakunda, that systematically expounds the doctrine of the five fundamental substances (astikayas) and the nature of reality.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pancastikayasara canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pancastikayasara Context triple: [Jain literature, majorText, Pancastikayasara]
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PANC
PANC is the ICAO airport code for Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, a major cargo and passenger hub in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Perdjoeangan Kita
Perdjoeangan Kita is a political and philosophical work by Indonesian independence leader Sutan Sjahrir that articulates his ideas on nationalism, democracy, and the struggle against colonialism.
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C.
Banda-Banda
Banda-Banda is a dialect of the Central Banda language spoken by Banda communities in the Central African region.
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D.
Cakap Pakpak
Cakap Pakpak is the native name for the Pakpak Dairi language, an Austronesian language spoken by the Pakpak people of North Sumatra, Indonesia.
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Pancana
Pancana is an Austronesian language spoken by the Pancana people of Sulawesi, Indonesia.
- 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: Pancastikayasara Target entity description: Pancastikayasara is a foundational Jain philosophical treatise, traditionally attributed to Acharya Kundakunda, that systematically expounds the doctrine of the five fundamental substances (astikayas) and the nature of reality.
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A.
PANC
PANC is the ICAO airport code for Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, a major cargo and passenger hub in Anchorage, Alaska.
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B.
Perdjoeangan Kita
Perdjoeangan Kita is a political and philosophical work by Indonesian independence leader Sutan Sjahrir that articulates his ideas on nationalism, democracy, and the struggle against colonialism.
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C.
Banda-Banda
Banda-Banda is a dialect of the Central Banda language spoken by Banda communities in the Central African region.
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D.
Cakap Pakpak
Cakap Pakpak is the native name for the Pakpak Dairi language, an Austronesian language spoken by the Pakpak people of North Sumatra, Indonesia.
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E.
Pancana
Pancana is an Austronesian language spoken by the Pancana people of Sulawesi, Indonesia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jain philosophical treatise
ⓘ
Prakrit text ⓘ religious text ⓘ |
| aim |
clarification of the nature of substances and modes
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systematic exposition of five astikayas ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Panchastikaya Sara
ⓘ
linked to:
Pañcāstikāyasāra
Pañcāstikāyasāra ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Acharya Amritchandra ⓘ |
| author | Acharya Kundakunda ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
astikayas
ⓘ
five fundamental substances ⓘ |
| genre | sutra-style treatise ⓘ |
| hasCommentary |
Atmakhyati
ⓘ
Tattvadipika ⓘ
linked to:
Tattva-dipika
|
| importanceInTradition |
authoritative text in Digambara canon
ⓘ
foundational text of Jain ontology ⓘ |
| influenced | later Jain philosophical commentaries ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
astikaya
ⓘ
bondage and liberation of the soul ⓘ dravya ⓘ guna ⓘ naya (standpoints) ⓘ paryaya ⓘ syadvada (conditional predication) ⓘ |
| language | Prakrit ⓘ |
| period | early centuries of the Common Era ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
Digambara Jainism
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linked to:
Digambara Jains
|
| regionOfOrigin |
Indian subcontinent
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linked to:
South Asia
|
| religion | Jainism ⓘ |
| scripturalStatus | respected but not part of Svetambara canonical Agamas ⓘ |
| teaches |
conditions for liberation (moksha)
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distinction between soul and non-soul ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Essence of the Five Astikayas ⓘ |
| topic |
Jain metaphysics
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adharma dravya ⓘ ajiva ⓘ akasha dravya ⓘ dharma dravya ⓘ jiva ⓘ kala (time) ⓘ nature of reality ⓘ pudgala dravya ⓘ |
| traditionalAttribution | Acharya Kundakunda ⓘ |
| usedFor |
monastic study in Digambara tradition
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philosophical training of Jain scholars ⓘ |
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