Maha Shivaratri

GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Hindu festival
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Great_Night_of_Shiva
gptkbp:associatedRitual gptkb:Abhishekam
gptkb:Homa
gptkb:Jagaran
gptkb:Puja
Reading Shiva Purana
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Shiva
gptkbp:date 14th day of the dark fortnight of Phalguna
gptkbp:frequency annual
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maha Shivaratri
gptkbp:importantFor one of the most important Hindu festivals
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Parvati
gptkbp:mythologicalRole Shiva performed the Tandava
wedding of Shiva and Parvati
gptkbp:observances gptkb:meditation
fasting
chanting of Shiva mantras
night-long vigil
offering bael leaves to Shiva
prayers
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:Hindus
gptkbp:publicHolidayIn gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Guyana
gptkb:India
gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Suriname
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkbp:region gptkb:India
gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:Nepal
other countries with Hindu populations
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Shiva
gptkb:Shivaratri
gptkbp:significance marks the night of Shiva
gptkbp:templeCelebrations gptkb:Amarnath_Temple
gptkb:Annamalaiyar_Temple
gptkb:Baidyanath_Temple
gptkb:Bhimashankar_Temple
gptkb:Chidambaram_Temple
gptkb:Ekambareswarar_Temple
gptkb:Grishneshwar_Temple
gptkb:Kashi_Vishwanath_Temple
gptkb:Kedarnath_Temple
gptkb:Lingaraja_Temple
gptkb:Mahabaleshwar_Temple
gptkb:Mahakaleshwar_Temple
gptkb:Mallikarjuna_Temple
gptkb:Nageshwar_Temple
gptkb:Nepal_Pashupatinath_Temple
gptkb:Omkareshwar_Temple
gptkb:Ramanathaswamy_Temple
gptkb:Somnath_Temple
gptkb:Tarakeshwar_Temple
gptkb:Trimbakeshwar_Temple
gptkb:Ujjain_Mahakaleshwar_Temple
gptkb:Vaidyanath_Temple
Pashupatinath Temple
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite No
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4