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Cetanā

Buddhist concept that regarding to volition, intention, or directionality
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Cetanā

Summary

Cetanā is a concept[1]. Cetanā draws 137 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #329 of 912).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cetanā's instance of is recorded as concept[3].
  • Cetanā is part of Saṅkhāra[4].

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Definition and Type

Cetanā's instance of is recorded as concept[3].

Use and Application

Cetanā is part of Saṅkhāra[4].

Why It Matters

Cetanā draws 137 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #329 of 912).[2] Cetanā has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] Cetanā is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Cetanā. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/cetan
MLA “Cetanā.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/cetan.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cetan_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Cetanā}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cetan}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 4d ago · ທິງ຺ອຣ຺ທິລິອມ຺ປູລຸ · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Wikidata description → Buddhist concept that regarding to volition, intention, or directionality
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