Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:literature
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gptkbp:characteristic |
aphoristic style
systematic arrangement |
gptkbp:date |
late Vedic period
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gptkbp:defines |
a type of ancient Indian text, typically a concise aphoristic statement or manual
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gptkbp:etymology |
from Sanskrit 'sūtra', meaning 'thread' or 'string'
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gptkbp:form |
prose
verse |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sutra (Sanskrit)
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gptkbp:languageOfOrigin |
gptkb:Sanskrit
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gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Yoga_Sutras_of_Patanjali
gptkb:Dhammapada gptkb:Brahmasutras gptkb:Acaranga_Sutra |
gptkbp:purpose |
to summarize teachings or doctrines
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Upanishads
Sanskrit literature |
gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hinduism gptkb:Jainism |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Upanishads
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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