symbol in Hinduism
C17058
concept
A symbol in Hinduism is a visual, auditory, or ritual sign (such as the Om syllable, lotus, or trident) that embodies and communicates deeper spiritual, philosophical, or mythological meanings within the Hindu tradition.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hindu religious object | 4 |
| symbol in Hinduism canonical | 2 |
| symbol in Indian art | 1 |
| symbolic object in Hinduism | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: symbol in Hinduism
Generated description
A symbol in Hinduism is a visual, auditory, or ritual sign (such as the Om syllable, lotus, or trident) that embodies and communicates deeper spiritual, philosophical, or mythological meanings within the Hindu tradition.
Instances (8)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
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bindu
surface form:
Bindu
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— |
| Swayambhu Ganesha idol | Hindu religious object |
| Hamsa | — |
| Shiva lingam | Hindu religious object |
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Sanskrit word meaning point or drop
surface form:
Bindu
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symbol in Indian art |
| Gada (mace) | symbolic object in Hinduism |
| Appu lingam | Hindu religious object |
| Kanwar | Hindu religious object |