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ID: 300449181
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300449181

 

Record Type: concept
chakras (motifs) (motifs, design elements (attributes), Design Elements (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Motif of wheels, circles or discs represented in Buddhist art as the wheel of the law; and in Hindu art as a symbol of dharma, the circles of existence.
 
Terms:
chakras (motifs) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
chakra (motif) (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  D.DG

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Physical Attributes Facet
Physical Attributes Facet
Hierarchy of Design Elements (hierarchy name)
.... Design Elements (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of design elements (attributes)
........ design elements (attributes) (G)
Hierarchy of motifs
............ motifs (G)
Hierarchy of chakras (motifs)
................ chakras (motifs) (G)

Related concepts:
used/function as ....  cakras (weapons)
..............................  (edged weapons, weapons, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300386146]

Sources and Contributors:
chakra (motif)............  [VP]
.............................  Dowson, Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology (1870)
chakras (motifs)............  [VP Preferred]
.............................  Burnett, Hindu Gods and Heroes (1922)
.............................  Dowson, Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology (1870)
.............................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
.............................  Rowland, Art and Architecture of India (1970)
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Dowson, Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology (1870)
.......... Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)

 

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