Nagananda

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptation Adapted into films and television.
gptkbp:adaptations Various adaptations in modern theatre.
gptkbp:artistic_expression A form of artistic expression of Buddhist philosophy.
gptkbp:audience Encourages reflection on personal beliefs.
Primarily Buddhist communities.
gptkbp:author gptkb:Ashvagosa
gptkbp:character_arc The Bodhisattva's journey towards enlightenment.
gptkbp:character_development Focuses on the transformation of the Bodhisattva.
gptkbp:character_motivation Characters driven by spiritual goals.
gptkbp:character_relationships Explores complex relationships between characters.
Characters face moral and ethical dilemmas.
gptkbp:conflict Conflict between desire and enlightenment.
gptkbp:critical_reception Regarded as a classic of Indian literature.
gptkbp:cultural_aspect Reflects the values of ancient Indian society.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced Buddhist art and literature.
gptkbp:cultural_representation Represents Buddhist values and teachings.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Influential in the development of Buddhist theatrical traditions.
gptkbp:cultural_symbol Naga symbolizes the connection between the earthly and spiritual realms.
gptkbp:first_performance 1st century CE
gptkbp:genre Buddhist drama
gptkbp:historical_context Contextualized within the history of Buddhism.
Written during the reign of the Kushan Empire.
gptkbp:historical_figures References to historical Buddhist figures.
gptkbp:historical_legacy Continues to be studied and performed today.
gptkbp:historical_significance Reflects the cultural and religious milieu of its time.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nagananda
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:influenced_artists Influenced later playwrights.
gptkbp:influenced_by Earlier Indian epics.
gptkbp:inspiration Inspired later Buddhist plays.
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of Naga represents wisdom and protection.
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:literary_devices Employs metaphors and allegories.
gptkbp:modern_relevance Still relevant in discussions of spirituality.
gptkbp:moral Teaches compassion and selflessness.
gptkbp:music_style Incorporates elements of tragedy and comedy.
Uses traditional Indian theatrical techniques.
gptkbp:narrative Utilizes a mix of dialogue and monologue.
gptkbp:narrative_style Poetic and lyrical.
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Naga_Kanya
King of Varanasi
gptkbp:notable_quote Contains many memorable lines about life and enlightenment.
gptkbp:performance Stage play.
Has a long history of performances in Asia.
gptkbp:performance_style Traditional Indian theatre.
gptkbp:performance_tradition Performed in religious festivals.
gptkbp:philosophy Encourages philosophical inquiry into existence.
gptkbp:plot The story revolves around the Bodhisattva's quest for enlightenment.
gptkbp:preservation_efforts Manuscripts found in various ancient libraries.
gptkbp:related_works Buddhist texts.
gptkbp:research_interest Subject of numerous academic papers.
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis Studied for its philosophical themes.
gptkbp:setting Ancient India
gptkbp:symbolism Uses rich symbolism related to enlightenment.
gptkbp:thematic_element Explores themes of love, sacrifice, and enlightenment.
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:themes Explores the nature of suffering and liberation.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Harsha
gptkb:Harsha_Vardhana's_court
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6