Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee
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The Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee is the state-appointed highest Buddhist monastic council in Myanmar, responsible for overseeing and regulating the country’s monkhood.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9125440 — 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: Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee Context triple: [Shwedagon Pagoda, governingBody, Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee]
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A.
Vijaya Sena
Vijaya Sena was a prominent 12th-century ruler who greatly expanded and consolidated the Sena dynasty’s power in Bengal.
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B.
Bajrang Dal
Bajrang Dal is a right-wing Hindu nationalist youth organization in India known for its activism around religious, cultural, and political issues.
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C.
Gandhi Brigade
Gandhi Brigade was a military unit of the Indian National Army that fought against British colonial rule during World War II.
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D.
Ramgarhia Sabha
Ramgarhia Sabha is a community-based Sikh cultural and religious organization representing and serving the Ramgarhia Punjabi diaspora.
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E.
Gunatit Samaj
Gunatit Samaj is a modern spiritual movement within the broader Swaminarayan tradition, emphasizing devotion, moral living, and the guidance of a living spiritual guru.
- 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: Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee Target entity description: The Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee is the state-appointed highest Buddhist monastic council in Myanmar, responsible for overseeing and regulating the country’s monkhood.
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A.
Vijaya Sena
Vijaya Sena was a prominent 12th-century ruler who greatly expanded and consolidated the Sena dynasty’s power in Bengal.
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B.
Bajrang Dal
Bajrang Dal is a right-wing Hindu nationalist youth organization in India known for its activism around religious, cultural, and political issues.
-
C.
Gandhi Brigade
Gandhi Brigade was a military unit of the Indian National Army that fought against British colonial rule during World War II.
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D.
Ramgarhia Sabha
Ramgarhia Sabha is a community-based Sikh cultural and religious organization representing and serving the Ramgarhia Punjabi diaspora.
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E.
Gunatit Samaj
Gunatit Samaj is a modern spiritual movement within the broader Swaminarayan tradition, emphasizing devotion, moral living, and the guidance of a living spiritual guru.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist monastic council
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government-appointed council ⓘ state religious body ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
government of Myanmar
ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Myanmar
state of Myanmar ⓘ
linked to:
Myanmar state
|
| composition | senior Buddhist monks ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
monasteries in Myanmar
ⓘ
monastic examinations in Myanmar ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Myanmar
ⓘ
Naypyidaw ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Myanmar ⓘ |
| language | Burmese ⓘ |
| legalStatus | state-recognized authority over the sangha ⓘ |
| regulates | Theravada Buddhist sangha in Myanmar ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| responsibility |
adjudication of monastic disputes
ⓘ
administration of the sangha ⓘ disciplinary action against monks ⓘ enforcement of monastic discipline ⓘ issuance of monastic identity cards ⓘ registration of monks ⓘ regulation of monastic education ⓘ |
| role |
highest Buddhist monastic council in Myanmar
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oversight of the monkhood in Myanmar ⓘ regulation of the monkhood in Myanmar ⓘ |
| sector |
Buddhist monastic governance
ⓘ
religious affairs ⓘ |
| supervises |
Buddhist monks in Myanmar
ⓘ
Buddhist nuns in Myanmar ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee Description of subject: The Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee is the state-appointed highest Buddhist monastic council in Myanmar, responsible for overseeing and regulating the country’s monkhood.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.