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Buddhist alms bowl

bowl used by Buddhist monks for receiving food donations
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Buddhist alms bowl

Summary

Buddhist alms bowl ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Buddhist alms bowl is a type of begging bowl[2].
  • Buddhist alms bowl is a type of Hachi[3].
  • Buddhist alms bowl's Commons category is recorded as Buddhist alms bowls[4].
  • Buddhist alms bowl's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Buddhist alms bowls[5].
  • Buddhist alms bowl's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include begging bowl[2] and Hachi[3].

Why It Matters

Buddhist alms bowl ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · AndreasFm91 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Gujin Tushu Jicheng
    Topic's main category → Category:Buddhist alms bowls
    Subclass of → begging bowl, Hachi
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P279]]: [[Q56351193]]"
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