Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ritual
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Bhumi_Puja
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Hindu rituals
Vastu Shastra |
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:India
gptkb:Nepal |
| gptkbp:customaryOfferings |
gptkb:rice
flowers incense sweets coconut |
| gptkbp:deityInvoked |
gptkb:Ganesha
gptkb:Bhumi_Devi |
| gptkbp:etymology |
Bhoomi means 'Earth', Pujan means 'worship'
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bhoomi Pujan
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Sanskrit
|
| gptkbp:performedAt |
infrastructure projects
construction of buildings groundbreaking ceremony |
| gptkbp:performedBy |
priests
householders |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to seek blessings of Mother Earth
to remove obstacles before construction |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Hinduism
|
| gptkbp:significance |
marks the beginning of construction
seeks harmony with nature |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bhumi_Poojan
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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