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ID: 300446711
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300446711

 

Record Type: concept
yakṣī (legendary beings, Animalia (kingdom), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name))

 

Note: In Indian art or architecture, a horse-faced female nature-spirit, generally malevolent; female yakṣa; female divinity associated with Jina and guardian deity of Jaina church; generally mare-faced.
 
Terms:
yakṣī (preferred,C,U,English-P,AD,L,SN)
yakṣī (Sanskrit (transliterated)-P,AD,SN)
yakṣiṇī (C,U,Sanskrit (transliterated),UF,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  H.HL

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Agents Facet
Agents Facet
Hierarchy of Living Organisms (hierarchy name)
.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of living organisms (entities)
........ living organisms (entities) (G)
Hierarchy of Eukaryota (domain)
............ Eukaryota (domain) (G)
Hierarchy of Animalia (kingdom)
................ Animalia (kingdom) (G)
Hierarchy of legendary beings
.................... legendary beings (G)
Hierarchy of yakṣī
........................ yakṣī (G)

Sources and Contributors:
yakṣī............  [CAA-AIIS Preferred]
..............  AIIS AAT, contribution from AIIS EITA (2021-)
..............  EITA Glossary: North India (1989-)
yakṣiṇī............  [CAA-AIIS]
.................  EITA Glossary: North India (1989-)
 
Subject: .....  [CAA-AIIS, VP]
............  AIIS AAT, contribution from AIIS EITA (2021-)
............  EITA Glossary: North India (1989-)
 
Note:
English .......... [CAA-AIIS, VP]
.......... EITA Glossary: North India (1989-)
.......... Scope Note based on Glossary of EITA (written 2021-)

 

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