Jarung Khashor
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Jarung Khashor is the traditional Tibetan name for the Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest and most important Buddhist stupas in Nepal and a major pilgrimage site.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jarung Khashor canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist stupa
ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup |
Newar Buddhists
NERFINISHED
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Sherpa community NERFINISHED ⓘ Tibetan community in Nepal ⓘ |
| associatedWithTradition |
Tibetan Buddhism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vajrayana Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
major center of Tibetan culture in Nepal
ⓘ
one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world ⓘ one of the most important Buddhist stupas in Nepal ⓘ |
| etymology | Tibetan phrase linked to a royal promise or decree ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Boudha Stupa
NERFINISHED
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Boudhanath NERFINISHED ⓘ Boudhanath Stupa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalElement |
circumambulatory path
ⓘ
eyes of the Buddha ⓘ harmika ⓘ pinnacle ⓘ prayer wheels ⓘ white dome ⓘ |
| hasLegend | founded by a woman and her sons after a king granted land with the words "Jarung Khashor" ⓘ |
| hasRitualPractice |
kora (circumambulation)
ⓘ
offering of butter lamps ⓘ recitation of mantras ⓘ |
| hasUNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | part of Kathmandu Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Kathmandu District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProvince | Bagmati Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Kathmandu Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Pashupatinath Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorPilgrimageSiteFor |
Buddhists
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Himalayan Buddhists NERFINISHED ⓘ Tibetan Buddhists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| shape | mandala form ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
guesthouses
ⓘ
monasteries ⓘ restaurants ⓘ shops ⓘ |
| traditionalNameOf | Boudhanath Stupa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| usedAs |
site for Buddhist teachings
ⓘ
site for prayer and meditation ⓘ site for religious festivals ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
international pilgrims
ⓘ
local pilgrims ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.