Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Buddhist_temple
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Hall_of_the_Heavenly_Kings
|
| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
East Asian architecture
|
| gptkbp:commonIn |
gptkb:China
gptkb:Japan gptkb:Korea gptkb:Vietnam |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbolizes protection of the Dharma
|
| gptkbp:function |
enshrines Four Heavenly Kings
main entrance hall in many Chinese Buddhist temples |
| gptkbp:hasStatue |
gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:Maitreya_Buddha gptkb:Skanda_Bodhisattva |
| gptkbp:languageOfName |
gptkb:Chinese
gptkb:Korean Japanese Vietnamese |
| gptkbp:location |
Chinese Buddhist temples
East Asian Buddhist temples |
| gptkbp:positionInTemple |
usually first main hall after entrance gate
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:Maitreya gptkb:Skanda_Bodhisattva |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kaiyuan_Temple
gptkb:Longhua_Temple gptkb:Nanputuo_Temple |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Heavenly King Hall
|