Beginning of Buddhist Lent

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Khao_Phansa
gptkbp:customs monks remain in monasteries
offering of candles
laypeople make merit
gptkbp:date first day of the waning moon of the eighth lunar month
gptkbp:duration one day
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Beginning of Buddhist Lent
gptkbp:marksStartOf gptkb:Vassa
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Thailand
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Vassa
gptkb:End_of_Buddhist_Lent
gptkbp:significance marks the beginning of the three-month Buddhist Lent
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Waso
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7