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ID: 901001372
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001372
Record Type: Literature

Sutra on the Ten Kings (Buddhist sutra, 9th century)

Note: Written in China in the 9th century; the sutra represents a synthesis of Indian and Chinese beliefs.

Display Date: 9th century

Names:
Sutra on the Ten Kings (Buddhist sutra, 9th century) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
十王經 (Buddhist sutra, 9th century) (Chinese-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Literature and Performing Arts (P)
....<Named written and performed works> (P)
........<Literary works: Philosophy, Religion> (P)
............<Named sutras> (P)
................Sutra on the Ten Kings (Buddhist sutra, 9th century) (I)
Related Iconography:
actor is .... Ten Kings
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Buddhist iconography, Buddhist narratives, Ten Kings (Buddhist narrative)) [901001373]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... sutra
.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Buddhist
.....(religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Sutra on the Ten Kings (Buddhist sutra, 9th century)
................Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016)
................Buswell and Lopez, Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism (2013)
十王經 (Buddhist sutra, 9th century)
................Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Agnew, Reed, Ball, Cave Temples of Dunhuang (2016)

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