Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Hindu festival
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Kalabhairav_Jayanti
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| gptkbp:date |
Ashtami tithi of Krishna Paksha in Margashirsha month
Eighth day of waning moon in Margashirsha |
| gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:Kala_Bhairava
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| gptkbp:frequency |
annual
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| gptkbp:hasTemple |
gptkb:Kala_Bhairava_Temple,_Ujjain
Kala Bhairava Temple, Varanasi |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kala Bhairav Ashtami
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| gptkbp:importantFor |
Devotees seek protection from evil and misfortune
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| gptkbp:mainDeity |
gptkb:Shiva
gptkb:Kala_Bhairava |
| gptkbp:mythology |
Commemorates the appearance of Kala Bhairava after Shiva cut off Brahma's fifth head
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| gptkbp:observances |
fasting
puja visiting temples |
| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Hindus
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| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:India
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| gptkbp:rituals |
lighting lamps
offering oil to Kala Bhairava reciting Bhairava mantras |
| gptkbp:significance |
Birth anniversary of Lord Kala Bhairava
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bhairav_Ashtami
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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