Rāma (Hindu deity)

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2017241692

Variants

• Rāghava (Hindu deity)
• Ramachandra (Hindu deity)
• Ram (Hindu deity)

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n2017241692

• Descriptor

  Hindu deity

• Descriptor

  Hindu gods

• Birth Place

  India

Use For

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85111269

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn+2017241692#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Rama Label from public data source Wikidata
• Rāma (divinité hindoue)
• Rāma (Hindu deity)

Sources

• found: An Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Indian Culture, May 2, 2017(Rāma, also known as Rāghava)
• found: Mahanta, Keśadā. Asamīẏā Rāmāẏaṇī sāhitya, 2011
• found: Ramayana, 201-?:p. 2 of cover (Ram; Shri Ram)
• found: Wikipedia, Jan. 10, 2018(Rama; Rama or Ram, also known as Ramachandra; a major deity of Hinduism, he is the seventh avatar of Vishnu; especially important to Vaishnavism, he is the central figure of the ancient Hindu epic Ramayana; also known by other names, including Raghava)

LC Classification

• BL1225.R3-BL1225.R34

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF PersonalName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 2017-05-02: new
• 2021-06-17: revised

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