Assertion: tortoise | /r/AtLocation | regard
Facets:
value: allegorically
type: TEMPORAL
value: to various subjects
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: As illustrated throughout this article, the tortoise extending and retracting its limbs is often mentioned allegorically in the Itihāsa (epics) and Puranas in regards to various subjects, particularly self-control and detachment.
text: Tortoises extending and retracting their limbs are mentioned allegorically in regards to drawing in the senses from external objects,    hiding weaknesses,  withdrawing desires,    cosmological creation and destruction,  reincarnation, and understanding