Phra Bang Buddha image
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The Phra Bang Buddha image is a revered and ancient Lao Buddhist statue considered a national palladium and spiritual symbol of Laos.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Phra Bang Buddha image canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddha statue
ⓘ
national symbol ⓘ religious relic ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Phra Bang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedLegend | brings protection and prosperity to Laos ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kingdom of Lan Xang
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lao New Year NERFINISHED ⓘ Lao monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broughtBy | Khmer rulers ⓘ |
| broughtTo |
Laos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luang Prabang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityNamedAfter | Luang Prabang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | well preserved ⓘ |
| country | Laos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Lao ⓘ |
| currentShrine | Haw Pha Bang temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfCreation | circa 1st millennium CE ⓘ |
| depicts | Gautama Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | protective palladium of the Lao kingdom ⓘ |
| gesture | abhaya mudra ⓘ |
| guardedBy | monks of Luang Prabang ⓘ |
| height | approximately 83 centimeters ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important Lao cultural heritage object ⓘ |
| iconography | standing Buddha ⓘ |
| influence |
Lao national identity
ⓘ
Lao religious identity ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Lao ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Haw Pha Bang
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luang Prabang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
bronze
ⓘ
gold ⓘ |
| ownership | Lao state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilgrimageSite | Luang Prabang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousLocation | Royal Palace of Luang Prabang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ritual | annual ceremonial bathing ⓘ |
| significance |
national palladium of Laos
ⓘ
spiritual symbol of Laos ⓘ |
| status | most revered Buddha image in Laos ⓘ |
| style |
Khmer art
ⓘ
Lao art ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
legitimacy of Lao rulers
ⓘ
protection of the Lao nation ⓘ |
| type | portable Buddha image ⓘ |
| usedIn |
New Year processions
ⓘ
royal ceremonies ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.