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ID: 300446848
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300446848

 

Record Type: concept
yakṣas (deities, people in religion, ... People (hierarchy name))

 

Note: In India, demigods or nature spirits, often inoffensive tutelary guardians of a place, such as spirits of trees, mountains, streams, and forests.
 
Terms:
yakṣas (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,L,PN)
yakṣas (Sanskrit (transliterated)-P,D,PN)
yakṣa (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
yakshas (C,U,English,UF,U,PN)
yaksha (C,U,English,UF,U,SN)
yaksas (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
yaksa (C,U,English,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  H.HG

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Agents Facet
Agents Facet
Hierarchy of People (hierarchy name)
.... People (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of people (agents)
........ people (agents) (G)
Hierarchy of <people by occupation>
............ <people by occupation> (G)
Hierarchy of <people in the humanities>
................ <people in the humanities> (G)
Hierarchy of <people in religion and related occupations>
.................... <people in religion and related occupations> (G)
Hierarchy of people in religion
........................ people in religion (G)
Hierarchy of deities
............................ deities (G)
Hierarchy of yakṣas
................................ yakṣas (G)

Sources and Contributors:
yakṣa............  [CAA-AIIS, VP]
..............  AIIS, CAA database (2000-)
yaksa............  [VP]
..............  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
yakṣas............  [CAA-AIIS Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  AIIS AAT, contribution from AIIS EITA (2021-)
.................  EITA Glossary: North India (1989-)
yaksas............  [VP]
.................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
yaksha............  [VP]
.................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
yakshas............  [VP]
.................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
.................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
 
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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