Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Hindu_calendar
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Diwali
gptkb:Mahalaya_Amavasya gptkb:Pitru_Paksha |
| gptkbp:etymology |
Sanskrit: 'ama' (together) + 'vasya' (to dwell)
|
| gptkbp:frequency |
once every lunar month
|
| gptkbp:meaning |
new moon day
|
| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hindus Jains |
| gptkbp:occurredIn |
gptkb:Hindu_calendar
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Purnima
|
| gptkbp:significance |
important for rituals and fasting
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
spiritual cleansing
ancestral rituals |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Amavasya_(new_moon)_of_Kartika_month
gptkb:Thai_Amavasai |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Amavasya
|