Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Hindu mythology
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Lokapalas
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Mahabharata
gptkb:Ramayana gptkb:Puranas Vastu Shastra |
| gptkbp:depictedIn |
Buddhist scripture
Hindu temples |
| gptkbp:directionA |
East
North South West South-West North-East North-West South-East |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dikpalas
|
| gptkbp:iconography |
Each Dikpala has a specific vahana (vehicle)
Each Dikpala has a specific weapon Often depicted on temple walls at cardinal points |
| gptkbp:member |
gptkb:Ganesha
gptkb:Indra gptkb:Ishana gptkb:Kubera gptkb:Nirrti gptkb:Varuna gptkb:Vayu gptkb:Yama |
| gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
8
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Hinduism
|
| gptkbp:role |
Guardians of the directions
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
Protection of the universe
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Guardians_of_the_Directions
gptkb:Lokapalas |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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