Lion Capital of Ashoka

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sculpture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Ashoka's_edicts
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Emperor_Ashoka
gptkbp:culturalSignificance heritage site
gptkbp:exhibitedAt gptkb:National_Museum,_New_Delhi
gptkbp:features four lions
gptkbp:headquarteredIn Sarnath
gptkbp:height 2.5 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lion Capital of Ashoka
gptkbp:influenced modern sculptures
Indian_architecture
gptkbp:inscription Dharmachakra
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Indian_flag
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith Buddhist_philosophy
gptkbp:isAvenueFor artistic craftsmanship
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor festivals
gptkbp:isConnectedTo Ashoka's_legacy
gptkbp:isConsidered national symbol
gptkbp:isDisplayedOn gptkb:Sarnath_Museum
Indian_embassies
gptkbp:isExpectedTo symbolism
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn Indian_coins
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy cultural identity
gptkbp:isKnownFor historical significance
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:India
gptkb:Buddhist_art
gptkb:Ashoka's_pillars
Indian_culture
Indian_heritage
gptkbp:isProminentIn Indian_history
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor artistic masterpiece
gptkbp:isReferencedIn literature
gptkbp:isRepresentedIn gptkb:Indian_postage_stamps
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf national pride
peace and non-violence
gptkbp:isUsedBy gptkb:Indian_government
gptkbp:isUsedIn government documents
gptkbp:locatedIn 1905
gptkbp:material sandstone
gptkbp:represents truth and righteousness
gptkbp:significance represents power and sovereignty
gptkbp:style gptkb:Mauryan_art
gptkbp:symbolizes Buddhism
gptkbp:usedIn Indian currency notes
gptkbp:width 1.5 meters
gptkbp:yearEstablished 3rd century BCE