Petavatthu

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Petavatthu

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Petavatthu - a part of Khuddaka Nikaya in the Pali Canon, dating to later than 300 BCE; consists of 51 verse narratives about how bad karma leads to rebirth in the realm of petas (ghosts) and how meritorious actions by the living can benefit such suffering souls. Article “Petavatthu” in English Wikipedia has 34.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 11 references and 7 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Petavatthu”, its content was written by 25 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 40 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 86 times in English Wikipedia and cited 457 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #200791 in December 2007
  • Global: #248736 in June 2024

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #1247053 in July 2008
  • Global: #1376845 in August 2018

There are 5 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Petavatthu
34.0614
2Indonesian (id)
Petavatthu
31.7689
3Spanish (es)
Petavatthu
27.9077
4Japanese (ja)
餓鬼事経
15.4515
5Russian (ru)
Петаваттху
1.1883
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Petavatthu" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Petavatthu
45 932
2Japanese (ja)
餓鬼事経
9 674
3Indonesian (id)
Petavatthu
6 835
4Russian (ru)
Петаваттху
6 654
5Spanish (es)
Petavatthu
278
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Petavatthu" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Petavatthu
335
2Japanese (ja)
餓鬼事経
42
3Indonesian (id)
Petavatthu
39
4Russian (ru)
Петаваттху
16
5Spanish (es)
Petavatthu
11
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Petavatthu" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Petavatthu
25
2Russian (ru)
Петаваттху
5
3Japanese (ja)
餓鬼事経
4
4Spanish (es)
Petavatthu
3
5Indonesian (id)
Petavatthu
3
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Petavatthu" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Petavatthu
0
2Spanish (es)
Petavatthu
0
3Indonesian (id)
Petavatthu
0
4Japanese (ja)
餓鬼事経
0
5Russian (ru)
Петаваттху
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Petavatthu" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Japanese (ja)
餓鬼事経
303
2English (en)
Petavatthu
86
3Indonesian (id)
Petavatthu
51
4Russian (ru)
Петаваттху
10
5Spanish (es)
Petavatthu
7
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
enEnglish
Petavatthu
esSpanish
Petavatthu
idIndonesian
Petavatthu
jaJapanese
餓鬼事経
ruRussian
Петаваттху

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#1247053
07.2008
Global:
#1376845
08.2018

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#200791
12.2007
Global:
#248736
06.2024

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Petavatthu from Wikipedia articles about Preta, Ullambana Sutra, Khuddaka Nikaya, Ulambana and Vimanavatthu. Whereas reading the article about Petavatthu people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Preta, Vimanavatthu, Ulambana, Ullambana Sutra and Khuddaka Nikaya.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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