Statements (19)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:silk
Jain architecture element |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important in Jain temple architecture
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gptkbp:etymology |
Sanskrit: 'mana' (pride) + 'stambha' (pillar)
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gptkbp:feature |
may have images of Tirthankaras
often intricately carved |
gptkbp:foundIn |
Jain temples
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gptkbp:height |
varies, often tall
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
manastambha
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gptkbp:location |
in front of Jain temple entrance
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:stone
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gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Moodabidri
gptkb:Shravanabelagola gptkb:Kulpakji |
gptkbp:purpose |
symbolize humility
remind devotees to shed pride |
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Jainism
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Shri_Mahavirji
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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