Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Hindu_festival
gptkb:parade |
| gptkbp:attendedBy |
tourists
thousands of devotees |
| gptkbp:broadcastOn |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka_Rupavahini_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
|
| gptkbp:duration |
10 days
|
| gptkbp:features |
drummers
traditional dancers procession of elephants torch bearers whip crackers |
| gptkbp:firstHeld |
3rd century BCE
|
| gptkbp:hasTemple |
gptkb:Temple_of_the_Tooth
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Pali
gptkb:Sinhala |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kandy
|
| gptkbp:mainDeity |
gptkb:Vishnu
gptkb:Kataragama gptkb:Pattini gptkb:Natha gptkb:Sacred_Tooth_Relic_of_Buddha |
| gptkbp:monthHeld |
July
August |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Diya_Kepeema
gptkb:Kumbal_Perahera gptkb:Randoli_Perahera |
| gptkbp:origin |
ancient Sinhalese tradition
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
invoke blessings of the gods
|
| gptkbp:UNESCOStatus |
gptkb:Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_(proposed)
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kandy
gptkb:Temple_of_the_Tooth |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Esala Perahera
|