Diwali Puja

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Hindu festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Deepavali_Puja
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Diwali
gptkb:Lakshmi_Puja
gptkbp:date Amavasya of Kartik month
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Diwali
gptkbp:frequency annual
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diwali Puja
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Ganesha
gptkb:Lakshmi
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:Sikhs
Jains
Hindus worldwide
Buddhists (Newar Buddhists in Nepal)
gptkbp:offers gptkb:rice
coins
flowers
fruits
incense
sweets
coconut
camphor
betel leaves
kumkum
turmeric
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:Hindus
gptkbp:purpose removal of obstacles
worship of Goddess Lakshmi
seeking prosperity and wealth
gptkbp:region gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Guyana
gptkb:India
gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bhai_Dooj
gptkb:Govardhan_Puja
gptkb:Kali_Puja
gptkb:Naraka_Chaturdashi
gptkb:Dhanteras
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:rituals gptkb:Ganesha_aarti
gptkb:Lakshmi_aarti
decorating homes
offering sweets
chanting mantras
lighting diyas
drawing rangoli
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Padma_Purana
gptkb:Skanda_Purana
gptkbp:significance marks victory of good over evil
marks victory of light over darkness
marks beginning of new financial year for many businesses
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Deepavali_Puja
gptkb:Hindu_Pujari
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7