Urdhva Pundra (vertical tilak)
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
Vaishnavite tilak |
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
forehead
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Vaishnavism
gptkb:Vishnu |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
gptkb:Shaivite_tilak
gptkb:Tripundra |
| gptkbp:depicts |
Tulasi leaf (in some traditions)
Vishnu's feet |
| gptkbp:hasVariant |
gptkb:Gaudiya_Urdhva_Pundra
gptkb:Madhva_Urdhva_Pundra gptkb:Sri_Vaishnava_Urdhva_Pundra |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Urdhva Pundra (vertical tilak)
|
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:ceramics
sandalwood paste gopi chandan |
| gptkbp:shape |
vertical lines
|
| gptkbp:significance |
spiritual protection
marks sectarian identity |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
devotion to Vishnu
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
Vaishnavism followers
|
| gptkbp:wornBy |
gptkb:Madhvas
gptkb:Gaudiya_Vaishnavas gptkb:Sri_Vaishnavas religious ceremonies daily worship |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nimbarka_Sampradaya
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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