sutra

Summary

sutra is a religious concept^[1]. sutra draws 1,211 Wikipedia views per month (religious_concept category, ranking #69 of 471).^[2]

Key Facts

• sutra's instance of is recorded as religious concept^[3].
• sutra's instance of is recorded as literary genre^[4].
• sutra is a type of Buddhist text^[5].
• sutra's Commons category is recorded as Sutras^[6].
• sutra's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sutras^[7].
• sutra's facet of is recorded as Buddhism^[8].
• sutra's facet of is recorded as Hinduism^[9].
• sutra's facet of is recorded as Jainism^[10].
• sutra's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• sutra's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[12].
• sutra's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/tags/sutras^[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include religious concept^[3] and literary genre^[4]. sutra is a type of Buddhist text^[5].

Why It Matters

sutra draws 1,211 Wikipedia views per month (religious_concept category, ranking #69 of 471).^[2] sutra has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14] sutra is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]