Amavasya (New Moon)

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Moon
Hindu calendar
gptkbp:associatedWith fasting
ancestor worship
rituals
gptkbp:astronomicalEvent Sun and Moon have same ecliptic longitude
gptkbp:calendar Hindu calendar
gptkbp:etymology Sanskrit: 'ama' (together) + 'vasya' (to dwell)
gptkbp:frequency monthly
gptkbp:hasViewOf moon not visible
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amavasya (New Moon)
gptkbp:importantFor considered auspicious for some rituals
considered inauspicious for some activities
gptkbp:lunarMonthBegins gptkb:Amanta_calendar
gptkbp:lunarMonthEnds gptkb:Purnimanta_calendar
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hindus
Jains
gptkbp:occurredIn no visible moon
gptkbp:oppositePhase gptkb:Purnima_(Full_Moon)
gptkbp:significance spiritual importance in Hinduism
gptkbp:usedIn determining religious observances
determining Hindu months
gptkbp:相关节日 gptkb:Diwali
gptkb:Thai_Amavasai
gptkb:Mahalaya_Amavasya
Mauni Amavasya
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chandra_Darshan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7