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Taṇhā

concept in Buddhism, referring to thirst, desire, longing, greed
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Taṇhā

Summary

Taṇhā ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Taṇhā's subclass of is recorded as religious concept[2].
  • Taṇhā's subclass of is recorded as philosophical concept[3].
  • Taṇhā's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02x55j[4].
  • Taṇhā's facet of is recorded as Buddhism[5].
  • Taṇhā's facet of is recorded as Hinduism[6].
  • Taṇhā's partially coincident with is recorded as craving in Islam[7].
  • Taṇhā's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/tanha[8].

Why It Matters

Taṇhā ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month).[1] Taṇhā has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] Taṇhā is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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