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ID: 901001123 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001123 | Record Type: Legendary Place |
![]() | Diyu (Chinese legendary place) | |
Note: Realm of the dead in Chinese mythology. It is loosely based on a combination of the Buddhist concept of Naraka, traditional Chinese beliefs about the afterlife, and a variety of popular traditions. Typically depicted as a subterranean maze with various levels and chambers, to which souls are taken after death to atone for the sins they committed when they were alive. | |
![]() | Diyu (Chinese legendary place) (preferred,English-P,D,N) |
![]() | 地獄 (Chinese legendary place) (Chinese,U,N) |
![]() | ![]() | Legend, Religion, Mythology (P) |
![]() | ![]() | ....<Chinese iconography> (P) |
![]() | ![]() | ........<Chinese legendary places> (P) |
![]() | ![]() | ............Diyu (Chinese legendary place) (I) |
associated with .... Narakas | |
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Buddhist iconography, Buddhist legendary places, Narakas (Buddhist legendary places)) [901001121] |
role/characteristic is .... underworld (doctrinal concept) | |
.....(doctrinal concepts, religious concepts, religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
culture/religion is .... Buddhism | |
.....(religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
![]() | Diyu (Chinese legendary place) |
![]() | ................Bowker, Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1997) |
![]() | 地獄 (Chinese legendary place) |
![]() | ................Oxford Concise Dictionary of World Religions [online] (2000) |
![]() | ................ Bowker, Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1997) |
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