Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Symbolism
symbol Buddhist art motif |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
Tibetan Buddhism
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gptkbp:commonIn |
gptkb:Vajrayana_Buddhism
Himalayan art |
gptkbp:depictedIn |
gptkb:statue
thangka paintings |
gptkbp:depicts |
male deity in union with female consort
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gptkbp:femaleFigureRepresents |
gptkb:wisdom
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yab-Yum (male-female union)
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gptkbp:maleFigureRepresents |
compassion
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gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Heruka_and_Vajravarahi
gptkb:Hevajra_and_Nairatmya gptkb:Samantabhadra_and_consort |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
Indian tantric traditions
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Tantra
sexual union as spiritual metaphor |
gptkbp:symbolizes |
enlightenment
unity of opposites union of wisdom and compassion |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kalachakra
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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