samana

Summary

samana is a religious figure^[1]. samana ranks in the top 8% of religious_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (954 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• samana's instance of is recorded as religious figure^[3].
• samana's subclass of is recorded as ascetic^[4].
• samana's subclass of is recorded as mendicant^[5].
• samana's subclass of is recorded as hermit^[6].
• samana's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08bqhy^[7].
• samana's facet of is recorded as Buddhism^[8].
• samana's facet of is recorded as Hinduism^[9].
• samana's facet of is recorded as Jainism^[10].
• samana's BabelNet ID is recorded as 14310678n^[11].
• samana's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as shramana^[12].
• samana's Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID is recorded as shramany-5c50ff^[13].

Why It Matters

samana ranks in the top 8% of religious_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (954 views/month).^[2] samana has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14] samana is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]

samana has been cited as an influence by Jainism^[16], a religion^[17], founded in -0500^[18].

FAQs

Who did samana influence?

samana has been cited as an influence by Jainism^[16].