cosmic mountain (Meru)

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Sumeru
gptkb:Mount_Meru
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mount_Kailash
gptkbp:depictedIn temple architecture
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:axis_mundi
gptkbp:height 84,000 yojanas (mythological)
gptkbp:homeVenueOf gptkb:Ganesha
gptkb:Indra
gods
other deities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label cosmic mountain (Meru)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Indian_temple_architecture
gptkb:Jain_temple_architecture
Sri Lankan temple architecture
Borobudur design
Khmer temple architecture
Thai temple architecture
Angkor Wat central tower
Balinese temple design
Buddhist mandala design
Cambodian temple architecture
Hindu cosmological diagrams
Myanmar temple architecture
Nepalese temple architecture
Prambanan temple complex
Southeast Asian cosmology
Tibetan cosmology
stupa design
temple towers (shikhara, vimana)
gptkbp:locatedIn center of the universe (mythological)
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Mahabharata
gptkb:Ramayana
gptkb:Puranas
gptkb:Jain_Agamas
Buddhist cosmology texts
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:axis_mundi
gptkb:Mount_Olympus_(Greek_mythology)
Ziggurat (Mesopotamian)
world mountain
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Jainism
gptkbp:surroundedBy oceans
seven concentric mountain ranges
gptkbp:symbolizes spiritual ascent
cosmic center
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vedic_cosmology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8