Mahashivaratri

GPTKB entity

Statements (70)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:festivals
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Lord_Shiva
gptkbp:famous_event promotes peace
unites people
encourages personal growth
promotes harmony
encourages charity
honors the divine feminine
promotes spiritual awareness
encourages introspection
encourages meditation
celebrates the power of meditation.
celebrates the union of Shiva and Shakti
honors the ascetic nature of Shiva
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mahashivaratri
gptkbp:includes night vigil
gptkbp:involves fasting
gptkbp:is_a_day_for self-discipline
gptkbp:is_a_night_dedicated_to Lord Shiva's power
gptkbp:is_a_night_when devotees pray for blessings
devotees stay awake
gptkbp:is_a_time_for gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkb:community_service
gptkb:spiritual_practices
gptkb:devotion
reflection
family gatherings
spiritual reflection
purification
spiritual cleansing
devotional offerings
devotional singing
renewal of faith
connecting with the divine
gptkbp:is_associated_with meditation
the worship of the Lingam
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:traditional_music
gptkb:India
gptkb:Nepal
gptkb:temples
gptkb:processions
cultural events
fasting and prayer
lighting lamps
chanting mantras
offerings of fruits and flowers
making offerings at temples
reciting scriptures
gptkbp:is_essential_for devotees of Shiva
gptkbp:is_linked_to the cosmic dance of creation and destruction
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Hindus
puja rituals
gptkbp:is_significant_for gptkb:spiritual_growth
gptkbp:known_as the Great Night of Shiva
gptkbp:national_holiday some Indian states
gptkbp:occurs_in 14th night of the month of Phalguna
gptkbp:performances prayer and meditation
spiritual significance
spiritual awakening
sacred rituals
sacred chants
devotional activities
devotional fervor
gptkbp:was_marked_by offerings to Shiva
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kapaleeshwarar_Temple
gptkb:Kashi_Vishwanath_Temple_complex
gptkb:Kashi_Vishwanath_Temple
gptkb:Shiva
gptkb:Kumbh_Mela
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5