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 .... heretic
	.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

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)