Cham dance

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dance
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:features costumes
gptkbp:has_variations different regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cham dance
gptkbp:includes mask wearing
gptkbp:is_aimed_at spiritual purification
educating the audience
gptkbp:is_believed_to bring blessings
ward off evil spirits
promote harmony
enhance community bonds
gptkbp:is_characterized_by vibrant colors
symbolic gestures
intricate choreography
elaborate movements
gptkbp:is_considered a form of meditation
a form of storytelling
a sacred art
a communal activity
a living tradition
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:photographs
videos
gptkbp:is_influenced_by local folklore
gptkbp:is_often_accompanied_by gptkb:traditional_music
social gatherings
feasting
ritual offerings
narrative elements
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:rituals
Cultural festivals
gptkbp:is_practiced_in gptkb:India
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Bhutan
gptkbp:is_promoted_by cultural organizations
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:UNESCO
gptkbp:is_studied_in anthropologists
ethnomusicologists
gptkbp:is_taught_in monastic schools
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Tibet
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Buddhism
chanting
drumming
male dancers
spiritual intent
devotional purpose
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:Losar
gptkb:festivals
gptkb:temples
audiences
monasteries
Buddha's birthday
celebrate events
open air
mark transitions
honor deities
gptkbp:preserved_by cultural institutions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cham_culture
gptkb:Champa_Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6