Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Hindu mythology
avatar of Vishnu |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Samudra_Manthan
|
| gptkbp:depicts |
tortoise form of Vishnu
|
| gptkbp:etymology |
Kurma means tortoise in Sanskrit
|
| gptkbp:form |
turtle
|
| gptkbp:hasFestival |
Kurm Jayanti
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kurmavatara
|
| gptkbp:iconography |
depicted as a tortoise or with a human upper body and tortoise lower body
|
| gptkbp:languageOfOrigin |
gptkb:Sanskrit
|
| gptkbp:mentionedIn |
gptkb:Mahabharata
gptkb:Bhagavata_Purana gptkb:Vishnu_Purana |
| gptkbp:orderInDashavatara |
second
|
| gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:Vishnu
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to support Mount Mandara
to help Devas and Asuras churn the ocean |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:India
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Ganesha
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
stability
support |
| gptkbp:worshippedIn |
gptkb:Hindus
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kannada_Cinema
gptkb:GNL_Entertainment |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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