URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2017242624

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n2017242624

• Descriptor

  Buddhist deity

Use For

• Ḍākinī (Buddhist deity)

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/en/viaf/LC%7Cn%202017242624

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• DakiniLabel from public data source Wikidata
• Ḍākinī
• Ḍākinī (Buddhist deity)
• Ḍākinī (divinités bouddhiques)

Sources

• found:Khrom-dge Zla-ba-sgron-maʼi dag snang sogs bzhugs so, 2015:page 139 (Ḍākinī Buddhist deity)
• found:An encyclopedic dictionary of Indian culture, 1992:page 105 (Ḍākinī is the female counterpart to a Boddhisattva. In Tibetan, Ḍākinī is the name of a woman having supernatural powers, sometimes represented as an angel, at other times as a fairy or witch.)

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF PersonalName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 2017-06-16:new
• 2025-08-04:revised

Alternate Formats

• RDF/XML (MADS and SKOS)
• N-Triples (MADS and SKOS)
• JSON (MADS/RDF and SKOS/RDF)
• MADS - RDF/XML
• MADS - N-Triples
• MADS/RDF - JSON
• SKOS - RDF/XML
• SKOS - N-Triples
• SKOS - JSON
• MADS/XML
• MARC/XML