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ID: 901002255
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002255
Record Type: Character/Person

Maha Upakut (Buddhist character)

Note: In Laos, a son of Buddha, born in the water of the river god. His skin looks like fish scales.

Names:
Maha Upakut (Buddhist character) (preferred,English-P,D)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Buddhist iconography> (P)
........<Buddhist characters> (P)
............Maha Upakut (Buddhist character) (I)
Related Iconography:
child of .... Buddha
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Buddhist iconography, Buddhist characters, Buddha (primary character of Buddhism)) [901000851]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... characters (people by activity)
.....(people by activity, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Maha Upakut (Buddhist character)
................Casanowicz, Buddhist Art in US National Museum (1921)

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