Relation Types

Held to Be the Same As

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Divinity Atlas. "Held to Be the Same As." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://www.divinityatlas.com/relation-types/held-to-be-the-same-as.

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Divinity Atlas. (n.d.). Held to Be the Same As. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://www.divinityatlas.com/relation-types/held-to-be-the-same-as

BibTeX

@misc{divinityatlas-held-to-be-the-same-as,
  author = {Divinity Atlas},
  title = {Held to Be the Same As},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.divinityatlas.com/relation-types/held-to-be-the-same-as},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Held to be the same as says that some tradition identifies one figure as identical to another, such as Nataraja identified with Shiva. Held to be the same figure reads the inverse, naming the figure the other side is identified with.

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Divinity Atlas Relation Vocabulary

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