URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2014211030

Variants

• Shitala (Hindu deity)
• Sheetala (Hindu deity)

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n2014211030

• Descriptor

  Hindu goddesses

Use For

• Śītalā (Hindu deity)

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn+2014211030#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• ShitalaLabel from public data source Wikidata
• Śītalā (divinité hindoue)
• Śītalā (Hindu deity)

Sources

• found:Buddhist goddess Parṇaśabarī and Hindu goddess Sītalā, 2014:t.p. (Śītalā)
• found:Wikipedia, viewed 2014-10-10(Shitala (Sheetala), also called Sitala (śītalā), is a Hindu goddess widely worshipped in North India, West Bengal, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan as the pox-goddess. She is the Goddess of sores, ghouls, pustules and diseases, acclaimed by Hindus; Shitala Devi) -http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shitala

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

• 2014-10-10:new
• 2016-06-15: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