upaya

in Buddhism, an aspect of guidance along the Buddhist paths to liberation where a conscious, voluntary action is driven by an incomplete reasoning about its direction
Intangible religious_concept Q581473
upaya
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upaya

Summary

upaya is a religious concept[1]. upaya draws 166 Wikipedia views per month (religious_concept category, ranking #156 of 471).[2]

Key Facts

  • upaya's image is recorded as Big 方便品第二 Accordion Book of Hokekyou or Lotus Sutra printed in Edo Era 28cm 法華経 折り本 江戸期 刊本 01.jpg[3].
  • upaya's instance of is recorded as religious concept[4].
  • upaya's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02x_l9[5].
  • upaya's facet of is recorded as Buddhism[6].
  • upaya's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/upaya[7].
  • upaya's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'sa', 'text': 'उपाय'}[8].
  • upaya's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '方便'}[9].
  • upaya's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'yue', 'text': '方便'}[10].
  • upaya's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'nan-latn-pehoeji', 'text': 'hong-piān'}[11].
  • upaya's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'cdo-latn', 'text': 'huŏng-biêng'}[12].
  • upaya's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '方便'}[13].
  • upaya's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '방편'}[14].
  • upaya's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'pi', 'text': '𑀉𑀧𑀸𑀬'}[15].
  • upaya's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'vi', 'text': 'phương tiện'}[16].
  • upaya's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'bo', 'text': 'ཐབས'}[17].
  • upaya's Encyclopedia of Korean Culture ID is recorded as E0078275[18].

Why It Matters

upaya draws 166 Wikipedia views per month (religious_concept category, ranking #156 of 471).[2] upaya has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] upaya is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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