Yakshas

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythical_creatures
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:the_underworld
gptkb:wealth
gptkb:mythology
gptkb:spirituality
forests
ritualistic practices
the afterlife
water bodies
nature spirits
sacred groves
Buddhist mythology
abundance
sacred sites
rituals for fertility
rituals for prosperity
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:sculptures
gptkb:jewelry
gptkb:gold
paintings
nature elements
large beings
small beings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yakshas
gptkbp:is_considered_as protectors of the earth
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:ancient_texts
gptkbp:is_known_to guard treasures
bestow blessings
influence human affairs
influence nature
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in gptkb:Mahabharata
gptkb:Puranas
gptkb:Jataka_tales
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as gptkb:literature
gptkb:artworks
male and female figures
guardians of treasures
benevolent beings
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in gptkb:folklore
gptkb:festivals
gptkb:temples
gptkb:legends
ceremonies
mythological stories
tricksters
temple carvings
helpers
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by certain Hindu rituals
gptkbp:known_for their wisdom
their connection to the earth
their dual nature
their magical powers
gptkbp:often_interacted_with gptkb:humans
gptkbp:related_to Yakshini
gptkbp:symbolizes fertility
prosperity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kaurava_army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5