Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Ghost
gptkb:mythological_figure gptkb:saint hungry ghost |
| gptkbp:appearsIn |
gptkb:Mahabharata
gptkb:Bhagavata_Purana gptkb:Garuda_Purana Buddhist scripture Buddhist sutras |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
afterlife
punishment for bad karma |
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:mythological_figure
supernatural entities afterlife beings |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
pitrs (ancestral spirits)
|
| gptkbp:depictedIn |
emaciated figure
large belly and tiny mouth |
| gptkbp:describedBy |
spirit of a dead person
being tormented by insatiable hunger |
| gptkbp:equivalentTo |
Gui (Chinese)
Peta (Pali) Yurei (Japanese) |
| gptkbp:etymology |
Sanskrit word meaning 'departed' or 'dead'
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Preta (Sanskrit)
|
| gptkbp:inhabitedBy |
preta-loka (realm of pretas)
|
| gptkbp:mentionedIn |
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hinduism gptkb:Jainism |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
Indian religions
|
| gptkbp:penalty |
greed
envy misdeeds in previous life |
| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
Gaki (Japanese)
Hungry ghost (Chinese folklore) |
| gptkbp:requiresRitual |
shraddha (Hinduism)
|
| gptkbp:role |
Buddhist cosmology
Hindu funerary rites |
| gptkbp:suffersFrom |
hunger
thirst |
| gptkbp:transferredTo |
pitrs after proper rituals
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Phi_Pret
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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