Three Jewels

Buddhist term: refers to the Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha
Intangible religious_concept Q207957
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Three Jewels

Summary

Three Jewels is a religious concept[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Three Jewels's instance of is recorded as religious concept[3].
  • Three Jewels's instance of is recorded as triad[4].
  • Three Jewels comprises buddhahood[5].
  • Three Jewels comprises dharma in Buddhism[6].
  • Three Jewels comprises saṅgha[7].
  • Three Jewels's facet of is recorded as Buddhism[8].
  • Three Jewels's described by source is recorded as A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms[9].
  • Three Jewels's union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[10].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include religious concept[3] and triad[4].

Use and Application

Components include buddhahood[5]; dharma in Buddhism[6], a religious concept[11]; and saṅgha[7], a religious concept[12].

Influence

Things named for Three Jewels include Three Jewel Temples of Korea[13], a Korean Buddhist temple[14], in South Korea[15] and Sanbō-in Temple[16], a Buddhist temple[17], in Japan[18], founded in 1115[19].

Why It Matters

Three Jewels has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Entities named for it include Three Jewel Temples of Korea[13], a Korean Buddhist temple[14], in South Korea[15] and Sanbō-in Temple[16], a Buddhist temple[17], in Japan[18], founded in 1115[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [13] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [11] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts
    Has part(s) buddhahood, dharma in Buddhism, saṅgha
    Union of list of values as qualifiers
    Described by source A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms
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