Statements (32)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
tradition
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Henna_night
Mehendi ki raat |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
Hindu weddings
Muslim weddings |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important pre-wedding ritual
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gptkbp:features |
application of henna designs
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mehndi ceremony
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:dance
gptkb:food gptkb:music festive attire |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
ancient Indian traditions
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gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:event
female relatives female friends |
gptkbp:popularFor |
gptkb:South_Asian_diaspora
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gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:India gptkb:Middle_East gptkb:Nepal gptkb:Pakistan gptkb:Sri_Lanka |
gptkbp:purpose |
celebration before wedding
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
fertility
prosperity good luck joy |
gptkbp:uses |
henna
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gptkbp:usuallyHeld |
one or two days before wedding
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Henna_ceremony_before_weddings
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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