Statements (30)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Chinese mythological figures
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Dragon
gptkb:Sì_Dà_Tiānwáng |
gptkbp:appearsIn |
gptkb:Journey_to_the_West
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Buddhist temples
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gptkbp:culture |
gptkb:Chinese_Buddhism
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gptkbp:directionA |
East
North South West |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Four Harmony Kings
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gptkbp:iconography |
Depicted as armored warriors
Each holds a symbolic object |
gptkbp:member |
gptkb:Vaiśravaṇa
gptkb:Dhṛtarāṣṭra gptkb:Virūḍhaka gptkb:Virūpākṣa |
gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
4
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Heavenly_Kings_(Buddhism)
gptkb:Lokapālas |
gptkbp:role |
Guardians of the four cardinal directions
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
gptkb:state_order
gptkb:Harmony Protection |
gptkbp:worshippedIn |
gptkb:China
gptkb:Japan gptkb:Korea gptkb:Vietnam |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Swan_Silvertones
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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