Hungry Ghost Month

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:festival
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zhongyuan_Festival
gptkb:Ghost_Festival
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:temple
gptkbp:ends_at one month
the 30th day of the 7th lunar month
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hungry Ghost Month
gptkbp:includes ghost festivals
gptkbp:involves lighting lanterns
offerings to ancestors
burning incense
food offerings
gptkbp:is_a_time_for reflection
family bonding
remembrance
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:mythological_figure
spirits of the deceased
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:temple
families
Chinese communities worldwide
Taoist temples
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gptkb:organization
community involvement
spiritual activities
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:China
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Taiwan
performing rituals
burning paper money
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with gptkb:musical
gptkb:films
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as gptkb:Obon_Festival
gptkb:All_Souls'_Day
art and literature
gptkbp:is_part_of Asian traditions
Chinese traditions
gptkbp:is_recognized_by Chinese culture
Asian culture
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Qingming_Festival
Cheng Beng
gptkbp:is_said_to_have bring good fortune
appease wandering spirits
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:August
gptkbp:religion release spirits
gptkbp:sacraments include chanting
include burning joss paper
include offerings of food
gptkbp:significance honoring ancestors
seeking blessings
gptkbp:starts_at the 15th day of the 7th lunar month
gptkbp:symbolizes remembrance of the dead
gptkbp:was_marked_by gptkb:award
gptkb:community_gatherings
family reunions
public celebrations