Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Hindu festival
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:festival
Hindu holy days Shiva-related observances |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Lord_Shiva
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| gptkbp:date |
13th or 14th night of the new moon in the month of Phalguna or Maagha
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| gptkbp:etymology |
Sanskrit: Maha (great), Shiva (Shiva), Ratri (night)
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| gptkbp:frequency |
annual
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mahashivratri
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| gptkbp:mainDeity |
gptkb:Shiva
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| gptkbp:mythologicalRole |
wedding of Shiva and Parvati
Shiva drank poison during Samudra Manthan night Shiva performed the Tandava |
| gptkbp:observedBy |
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Guyana gptkb:Hindus gptkb:India gptkb:Jamaica gptkb:Mauritius gptkb:Nepal gptkb:Suriname gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago other countries with Hindu populations |
| gptkbp:rituals |
fasting
night-long vigil chanting prayers offering Bael leaves to Shiva visiting Shiva temples |
| gptkbp:significance |
marks the remembrance of overcoming darkness and ignorance
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| gptkbp:相关节日 |
gptkb:Shivaratri
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ujjain
gptkb:Varanasi gptkb:Kashi |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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