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kapālas (liturgical vessels, liturgical containers, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Bowls made of human skulls, used in Hindu and Buddhist rituals, often containing offerings to deities. |
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kapālas (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,L,PN)
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kapālas (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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kapālas (Sanskrit (transliterated),UF,U,PN)
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kapāla (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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kapāla (Sanskrit (transliterated),AD,U,SN)
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kapalas (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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thod pa (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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thod pa (Tibetan (transliterated),UF,U,U)
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skull bowls (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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skull cups (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TQ |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Containers (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ containers (receptacles) (G) |
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................ <containers by function or context> (G) |
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.................... ceremonial containers (G) |
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........................ liturgical containers (G) |
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............................ liturgical vessels (G) |
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................................ kapālas (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Dutch ..... Schalen gemaakt van menselijke schedels, die worden gebruikt in hindoeïstische en boeddhistische rituelen en vaak offergaven aan godheden bevatten. |
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skulls (skeleton components) |
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(skeleton components (animal components), <skeletons and skeleton components>, ... Components (hierarchy name)) [300191856] |
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