Statements (16)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
optical illusion
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Buddha's_Halo
Buddha's Glory |
gptkbp:commonlySeenAt |
mountainous regions
cloudy or misty environments |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
regarded as an auspicious sign in Buddhism
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gptkbp:describedBy |
a circular rainbow-like halo
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gptkbp:effect |
observer's shadow appears in the center of the halo
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Buddha's Light
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gptkbp:notablePlace |
Mount Emei, China
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gptkbp:occurredIn |
sunlight is diffracted by water droplets in clouds or mist
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Brocken_spectre
glory (meteorological phenomenon) |
gptkbp:scientificExplanation |
caused by backscattering of sunlight
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chyi_Yu
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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