Lingayat initiation ceremony
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
ceremony
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gptkbp:hasFacility |
Guru
sacred spaces |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lingayat initiation ceremony
|
gptkbp:includes |
chanting of mantras
|
gptkbp:involves |
sacred thread ceremony
wearing_of_the_Linga |
gptkbp:isA |
spiritual leaders
|
gptkbp:isAimedAt |
community bonding
devotion_to_Lord_Shiva |
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
gptkb:Shaivism
cultural identity spiritual practices |
gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
community members
feasting |
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor |
gptkb:India
special occasions new initiates families of initiates |
gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
ritualistic practices
initiation into community rituals |
gptkbp:isConsidered |
a rite of passage
a spiritual milestone |
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
historical records
Lingayat_texts |
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy |
community leaders
religious authorities |
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
regional traditions
local customs |
gptkbp:isInformedBy |
festivals
Lingayats homes |
gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
community values
social status moral teachings ritual purity |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
spiritual journey
initiation process Lingayat_tradition Lingayat_culture |
gptkbp:isRegardedAs |
a transformative experience
a sacred event |
gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
community gatherings
|
gptkbp:isServedBy |
temples
devotees Lingayat_communities various_regions_of_Karnataka |
gptkbp:isSuitableFor |
identity_of_Lingayats
|
gptkbp:isSymbolicOf |
commitment to faith
|
gptkbp:isUtilizedFor |
cultural continuity
|
gptkbp:occursAnnually |
youth
|
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs |
Diksha
|
gptkbp:symbolizes |
spiritual awakening
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