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ID: 901001396
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001396
Record Type: Character/Person

Raudrakṣa (Buddhist character)

Note: Brahman heretic leader, often depicted in ritual battle during the historical Buddha's lifetime.

Names:
Raudrakṣa (Buddhist character) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
Raudrākṣa (Buddhist character) (English,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Buddhist iconography> (P)
........<Buddhist characters> (P)
............Raudrakṣa (Buddhist character) (I)
Related Iconography:
is actor for .... Contest between Sariputra and Raudraksa
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Buddhist iconography, Buddhist narratives, Contest between Sariputra and Raudraksa (Buddhist narrative)) [901001395]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... legendary character
.....(characters (people by activity), people by activity, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Buddhism
.....(religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
role/characteristic is .... Term Not Found
..... AAT Candidate

Sources:
Raudrakṣa (Buddhist character)
................British Museum [online] (1999-)
Raudrākṣa (Buddhist character)
................Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016)

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