Jarung Khashor
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Jarung Khashor is the traditional Tibetan name for the Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest and most important Buddhist stupas in Nepal and a major pilgrimage site.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jarung Khashor canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7734858 — 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: Jarung Khashor Context triple: [Boudhanath Stupa, altName, Jarung Khashor]
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A.
Ghogha
Ghogha is a coastal town in Gujarat, India, known as a historic port settlement near Bhavnagar on the Gulf of Khambhat.
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B.
Kato Mani
Kato Mani is a subregion of Greece’s Mani Peninsula, known for its traditional stone villages, rugged landscapes, and preserved Peloponnesian heritage.
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C.
Namghar
Namghar is a traditional Assamese prayer hall and community gathering space central to the religious and cultural life of Vaishnavite monasteries and villages in Assam, India.
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D.
Baldzhuan
Baldzhuan is a village in present-day Tajikistan, historically notable as the remote Central Asian location where Ottoman leader Enver Pasha was killed in 1922.
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E.
Kalat
Kalat is a historic town and district in Balochistan, Pakistan, known as a traditional center of the Brahui people and former seat of the Khanate of Kalat.
- 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: Jarung Khashor Target entity description: Jarung Khashor is the traditional Tibetan name for the Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest and most important Buddhist stupas in Nepal and a major pilgrimage site.
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A.
Ghogha
Ghogha is a coastal town in Gujarat, India, known as a historic port settlement near Bhavnagar on the Gulf of Khambhat.
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B.
Kato Mani
Kato Mani is a subregion of Greece’s Mani Peninsula, known for its traditional stone villages, rugged landscapes, and preserved Peloponnesian heritage.
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C.
Namghar
Namghar is a traditional Assamese prayer hall and community gathering space central to the religious and cultural life of Vaishnavite monasteries and villages in Assam, India.
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D.
Baldzhuan
Baldzhuan is a village in present-day Tajikistan, historically notable as the remote Central Asian location where Ottoman leader Enver Pasha was killed in 1922.
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E.
Kalat
Kalat is a historic town and district in Balochistan, Pakistan, known as a traditional center of the Brahui people and former seat of the Khanate of Kalat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist stupa
ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup |
Newar Buddhists
ⓘ
linked to:
Newar Buddhism
Sherpa community ⓘ
linked to:
Sherpa people
Tibetan community in Nepal ⓘ |
| associatedWithTradition |
Tibetan Buddhism
ⓘ
Vajrayana Buddhism ⓘ
linked to:
Vajrayana
|
| culturalSignificance |
major center of Tibetan culture in Nepal
ⓘ
one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world ⓘ one of the most important Buddhist stupas in Nepal ⓘ |
| etymology | Tibetan phrase linked to a royal promise or decree ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Boudha Stupa
ⓘ
Boudhanath ⓘ
linked to:
Boudhanath Stupa
Boudhanath Stupa ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalElement |
circumambulatory path
ⓘ
eyes of the Buddha ⓘ harmika ⓘ pinnacle ⓘ prayer wheels ⓘ white dome ⓘ |
| hasLegend | founded by a woman and her sons after a king granted land with the words "Jarung Khashor" ⓘ |
| hasRitualPractice |
kora (circumambulation)
ⓘ
offering of butter lamps ⓘ recitation of mantras ⓘ |
| hasUNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | part of Kathmandu Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Kathmandu ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Nepal ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Kathmandu District ⓘ |
| locatedInProvince | Bagmati Province ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Kathmandu Valley ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Pashupatinath Temple ⓘ |
| majorPilgrimageSiteFor |
Buddhists
ⓘ
Himalayan Buddhists ⓘ Tibetan Buddhists ⓘ
linked to:
Tibetan people
|
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| shape | mandala form ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
guesthouses
ⓘ
monasteries ⓘ restaurants ⓘ shops ⓘ |
| traditionalNameOf | Boudhanath Stupa ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
site for Buddhist teachings
ⓘ
site for prayer and meditation ⓘ site for religious festivals ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
international pilgrims
ⓘ
local pilgrims ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jarung Khashor Description of subject: Jarung Khashor is the traditional Tibetan name for the Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest and most important Buddhist stupas in Nepal and a major pilgrimage site.
Referenced by (1)
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