Kurma avatar

GPTKB entity

Statements (74)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Avatar
gptkb:deity
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:mythology
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:India
gptkbp:depicted_in paintings and murals
sculptures and paintings
festive processions
a tortoise with a human torso
a tortoise supporting Mount Mandara
a tortoise with a human head
a tortoise with deities on its back
gptkbp:has_lore the creation of nectar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kurma avatar
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:snake
gptkbp:is_a_figure_in gptkb:mythology
gptkbp:is_a_form_of gptkb:Vishnu
gptkbp:is_a_part_of_the_teachings_of gptkb:Bhakti_movement
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of scholarly research
devotional songs
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of protection
the balance of forces
protection during chaos
gptkbp:is_associated_with cosmic order
dharma
the concept of dharma
churning of the ocean
sacrifice and cooperation
gptkbp:is_associated_with_the_teachings_of Vedic texts
gptkbp:is_associated_with_the_virtues_of wisdom and knowledge
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:festivals
gptkb:temples
Hindu philosophy
literature and poetry
Vaikuntha Ekadashi
prosperity and well-being
festivals related to Vishnu
gptkbp:is_considered_to_embody patience
patience and endurance
gptkbp:is_depicted_in_traditional dance performances
gptkbp:is_depicted_in_various_forms_of art and literature
gptkbp:is_featured_in various art forms
gptkbp:is_known_for supporting the gods and demons
supporting the gods during the Samudra Manthan
gptkbp:is_linked_to the creation of nectar
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in gptkb:Bhagavata_Purana
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in_texts_such_as gptkb:Mahabharata
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as the ocean
a shell
other avatars of Vishnu
gptkbp:is_often_featured_in gptkb:temples
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in philosophical discussions
gptkbp:is_often_used_in prayers and chants
protection and stability
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Dashavatara
Vishnu's divine play
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:cosmology
various texts
gptkbp:is_the_second_avatar_of gptkb:Vishnu
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Vaishnavism
gptkbp:narrative the cosmic ocean
the divine play of Vishnu.
gptkbp:related_event Samudra Manthan
gptkbp:renowned_for gptkb:Vaishnavism
gptkb:spiritual_practices
devotees of Vishnu
temples dedicated to Vishnu
gptkbp:represents gptkb:snake
stability and support
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Mount_Mandara
gptkbp:symbolizes stability and support
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in the churning of the ocean for amrita
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kurma_Purana
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5