arhat

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:ecclesiastical_title
gptkbp:associatedWith disciples of Gautama Buddha
gptkbp:attains enlightenment
nirvana in present life
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:depictedIn enlightened disciple of Buddha
gptkbp:equivalentTo arahant
gptkbp:freeFrom cycle of rebirth
gptkbp:iconography often depicted in Buddhist art
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:meaning one who has attained nirvana
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Mahayana_sutras
Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:numberOfArhats 16 (in Indian tradition)
18 (in Chinese tradition)
gptkbp:PaliEquivalent arahant
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:roleInMahayana lesser ideal than bodhisattva
gptkbp:roleInTheravada ideal spiritual goal
gptkbp:satisfies liberation from suffering
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:Chinese_Buddhism
gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism
gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4