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Kanthaka

horse used by Gautama Buddha prior to his renunciation
Intangible mythological_horse Q1138769
Kanthaka
Marie-Lan Nguyen · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Kanthaka

Summary

Kanthaka is a mythological horse[1]. Kanthaka draws 35 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_horse category, ranking #13 of 22).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kanthaka's image is recorded as Siddharta parting from Kanthaka and Chandaka BM OA1880.65.jpg[3].
  • Kanthaka's instance of is recorded as mythological horse[4].
  • Kanthaka's owned by is recorded as The Buddha[5].
  • Kanthaka's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026tpzl[6].

Why It Matters

Kanthaka draws 35 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_horse category, ranking #13 of 22).[2] Kanthaka has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Related Entities

The Buddha

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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