Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Ghost_Festival
gptkb:Yulanpen_Festival |
| gptkbp:category |
Buddhist festivals
East Asian festivals |
| gptkbp:customs |
offering food to monks
making offerings to ancestors rituals for the dead |
| gptkbp:date |
15th day of the 7th lunar month
|
| gptkbp:duration |
one day
|
| gptkbp:mainDeity |
gptkb:Maudgalyayana
|
| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:China gptkb:Japan gptkb:Malaysia gptkb:Singapore gptkb:Vietnam |
| gptkbp:origin |
Buddhist scripture Ullambana Sutra
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to relieve the suffering of ancestors and hungry ghosts
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Obon
gptkb:Hungry_Ghost_Festival gptkb:Ullambana_Sutra |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Buddhism
|
| gptkbp:significance |
filial piety
merit transfer to ancestors |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mid-Summer_Ghost_Festival_Parade
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Buddhist Ullambana Festival
|