Esala Perahera

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:festival
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ceylon
gptkb:Kandy
gptkb:Kandy,_Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:celebrates the Tooth Relic of the Buddha
gptkbp:composed_of religion and culture
gptkbp:cultural_events unites communities
gptkbp:duration 10 days
gptkbp:features gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:processions
cultural performances
traditional costumes
musical performances
traditional dancers
gptkbp:highlights Kandy's cultural calendar
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:theorem
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Esala Perahera
gptkbp:includes cultural exhibitions
drummers
fire dancers
gptkbp:involves offerings to the Buddha
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for gptkb:deity
gptkbp:is_a_time_for community gathering
gptkbp:is_associated_with the rainy season
gptkbp:is_attended_by thousands of people
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:temple
gptkb:church
gptkb:theorem
locals and tourists alike
the 4th century
devotional activities
spans centuries
gptkbp:is_characterized_by elaborate floats
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_known_for its vibrant colors
gptkbp:is_organized_by the Temple of the Tooth
gptkbp:is_part_of Buddhist culture
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its historical roots
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kandy,_Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:notable_event promotes tourism
promotes cultural exchange
celebrates diversity
attracts international visitors
showcases local craftsmanship
lights and colors
honors the Buddha
gptkbp:occurs_in July and August
gptkbp:origin ancient Sri Lanka
gptkbp:showcases artistic talent
Sri Lankan traditions
gptkbp:symbol Sri Lankan heritage
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:tradition procession of the sacred relic
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:was_marked_by processions of elephants