Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Rigveda hymns
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Purusha_Sukta
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gptkbp:date |
c. 1500–1200 BCE
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gptkbp:describes |
origin of the varnas
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gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Rigveda
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Hymn of Man
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gptkbp:influenced |
later Hindu philosophy
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Sanskrit
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gptkbp:mandala |
10
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gptkbp:mentions |
gptkb:Shudra
gptkb:Purusha gptkb:Kshatriya Brahmin |
gptkbp:referencedIn |
gptkb:Atharvaveda
gptkb:Samaveda gptkb:Yajurveda |
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Hinduism
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gptkbp:significance |
important in Vedic rituals
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gptkbp:structure |
16 verses
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gptkbp:subject |
cosmic creation
sacrifice of Purusha |
gptkbp:sukta |
90
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gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:sacrifice
social order cosmic unity |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Songs_before_Sunrise
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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