Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Gadhimai_Festival
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
Animal rights concerns
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Nepal
|
| gptkbp:date |
November or December
|
| gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:Gadhimai_Devi
|
| gptkbp:firstHeld |
Ancient times
|
| gptkbp:frequency |
Every five years
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Buffalo Sacrifice Festival
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Bariyarpur |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
Large-scale buffalo sacrifice
|
| gptkbp:numberOfAnimalsSacrificed |
Thousands
|
| gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:Gadhimai_Temple_Committee
|
| gptkbp:participants |
Devotees from Nepal and India
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
Appease goddess Gadhimai for prosperity and power
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Hinduism
|
| gptkbp:rituals |
Animal Sacrifice
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Montagnards
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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