ID: 901001367 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001367	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Sakyamuni's Life of Austerities (Buddhist narrative)

Note: Narratives about the period in Buddha's life when he submits to severe austerities leading to his attainment of bodhi (awakening).

Names:

	Sakyamuni's Life of Austerities (Buddhist narrative) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	Śākyamuni's Severe Austerities (Buddhist narrative) (English,U,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Buddhist iconography> (P)
		........<Buddhist narratives> (P)
		............Life of Sakyamuni Buddha (Buddhist narratives) (I)
		................Sakyamuni's Life of Austerities (Buddhist narrative) (I)

Related Iconography:

	protagonist is .... Buddha
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Buddhist iconography, Buddhist characters, Buddha (primary character of Buddhism)) [901000851]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... narrative (literary works)
	.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Buddhism
	.....(religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	topic is .... suffering
	.....(sensation, psychological concepts, social science concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Sakyamuni's Life of Austerities (Buddhist narrative)
	................British Museum [online] (1999-)
	Śākyamuni's Severe Austerities (Buddhist narrative)
	................British Museum [online] (1999-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ British Museum [online] (1999-)
	................ Buswell and Lopez, Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism (2013)